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OU13 OLV

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

172,442 mi
Last recorded172,442 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU13 OLV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 172,442 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 170,692 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 154,886 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 151,859 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 151,783 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 125,515 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 94,980 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 80,761 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 64,200 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brakes grinding in rbt, strongly advise wheel removal and assessment

engine oil level low

lower bumper/ valance damaged

Fail 22 Jun 2016 64,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brakes grinding in rbt, strongly advise wheel removal and assessment

engine oil level low

lower bumper/ valance damaged

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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OU13 OLV is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OU13 OLV, 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

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What year was OU13 OLV registered?

OU13 OLV is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 May 2013.

Is OU13 OLV safe to buy?

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