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OV13 ZVH

2013 Seat Leon

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,158 mi
Last recorded96,158 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV13 ZVH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 96,158 miles

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

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

emissions to clean to read

under body covered

Fail 20 Feb 2026 96,158 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

emissions to clean to read

under body covered

Pass 28 Mar 2025 88,870 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing Slightly During Operation (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Of Tyre Worn And Perished, (225/45R17) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer Braking Surface Has Surface Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing Slightly During Operation (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and Signs Of Overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 72,076 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 57,633 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 37,283 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 29,600 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 17,033 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 17,033 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2019 15,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 12,332 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slight perishing outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre slight perishing outer sidewall

Pass 5 Jul 2017 9,410 miles

both rear tyres slight perishing

Fail 5 Jul 2017 9,410 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

both rear tyres slight perishing

Pass 23 Jun 2016 6,759 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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OV13 ZVH is a 2013 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OV13 ZVH, 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 OV13 ZVH registered?

OV13 ZVH is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 June 2013.

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