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SJ63 GWV

2013 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,218 mi
Last recorded86,218 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ63 GWV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 86,218 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 84,132 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Strut Top Mount Noisy

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both N/S and O/S 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 80,145 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 80,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL AND OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Dec 2021 69,383 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 59,238 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 56,065 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2019 56,065 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 54,613 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 54,607 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 49,945 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 44,578 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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SJ63 GWV is a 2013 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SJ63 GWV, 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 SJ63 GWV registered?

SJ63 GWV is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 November 2013.

Is SJ63 GWV safe to buy?

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