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LK13 VNP

2013 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,894 mi
Last recorded107,894 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK13 VNP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 107,894 miles

Front Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 107,886 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 102,271 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 102,263 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2024 96,225 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2024 96,225 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 89,340 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 80,656 miles

Front Registration plate slightly damaged.

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Shallow splits on sidewall, worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measured at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Shallow splits on sidewall, worn on inner edge. Tyre size - 225 40 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measured at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Feb 2021 73,251 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 65,692 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 65,692 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 56,616 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 43,163 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 28,462 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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LK13 VNP is a 2013 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 69,525 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 LK13 VNP, 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 13 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LK13 VNP registered?

LK13 VNP is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 March 2013.

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