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HW15 KAE

2015 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,953 mi
Last recorded71,953 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Seat Leon59,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW15 KAE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 71,953 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 71,381 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

windscreen washers could do with adjustment

Pass 16 May 2023 69,119 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 May 2023 69,119 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2022 62,620 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6mm in centre of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm, in centre of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2021 55,668 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 19 Jul 2019 43,588 miles

Central Front Lower under tray fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to the legal limit 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to the legal limit 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too low for reading

Fail 19 Jul 2019 43,588 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Lower under tray fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to the legal limit 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to the legal limit 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too low for reading

Pass 19 Jul 2018 34,134 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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HW15 KAE is a 2015 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2015 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 59,545 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW15 KAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 11 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HW15 KAE registered?

HW15 KAE is a 2015 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 August 2015.

Is HW15 KAE safe to buy?

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