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OV13 ZWE

2013 Seat Leon

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,122 mi
Last recorded119,122 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 119,122 miles

Front SUB FRAME SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Nearside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush de bonding VERY STRONG ADVISORY

Rear AXLE SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Fail 21 Jul 2026 118,837 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front SUB FRAME SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Nearside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush de bonding VERY STRONG ADVISORY

Nearside Front brake pad to big for the disc fitted

Offside Front brake pad to big for the disc fitted

Rear AXLE SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Pass 31 Jul 2025 112,293 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 112,293 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested coil springs broken (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 109,765 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2024 109,765 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 103,165 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 98,366 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 88,518 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 78,423 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 66,341 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 54,452 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 42,569 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 30,172 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 ZWE 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 ZWE, 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 ZWE registered?

OV13 ZWE is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 June 2013.

Is OV13 ZWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV13 ZWE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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