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NU13 RFX

2013 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,939 mi
Last recorded125,939 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU13 RFX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 125,939 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 119,467 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 110,820 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2024 110,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 103,346 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 96,934 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Nov 2020 89,343 miles

Lower under trays fitted

Pass 13 May 2019 78,080 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 77,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed N/S/F CORD SHOWING. TYRE DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged TYRE DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2018 68,004 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

TPMS indicating low tyre pressures

Pass 15 May 2017 59,150 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 48,077 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 May 2016 48,077 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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NU13 RFX is a 2013 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NU13 RFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NU13 RFX?

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What year was NU13 RFX registered?

NU13 RFX is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is NU13 RFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU13 RFX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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