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MV63 NLG

2013 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

107,610 mi
Last recorded107,610 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV63 NLG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 107,610 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 107,103 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 98,459 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 83,457 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 79,108 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive cambelt area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 75,053 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2021 75,053 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 69,489 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 69,489 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function no damping effect shocker solid (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function no damping effect shocker solid (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 67,813 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 67,812 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect pattern issue and aim set (4.1.2 (c))

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

engine coolant low!below minimum,both rear tyre walls deteriorating-cracking,front suspension not great-shockers will need attention soon

Pass 23 Aug 2018 58,347 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 58,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front wheels require tracking-customer advised

Pass 19 Aug 2017 48,450 miles

see doc ref#154198243014

Fail 17 Aug 2017 48,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

shockers bouncy on drive, o/s/r lamp lens has a crack, front tyres wearing on outer edges, oil level low, coolant low

Pass 3 Sep 2016 38,391 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 38,391 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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MV63 NLG is a 2013 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 MV63 NLG, 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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MV63 NLG is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 September 2013.

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