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VK11 KWX

2011 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

147,411 mi
Last recorded147,411 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK11 KWX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 147,411 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box outer casing in poor condition. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Plus upper arms x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 139,951 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside 4mm offside 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing poor condition

Pass 3 Jun 2024 132,115 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 125,036 miles

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

Rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2023 125,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2022 118,736 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 110,820 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 110,820 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 105,156 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 95,624 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 95,624 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 82,842 miles

front brake discs scored on inner edge

rear brake pads low

Pass 27 May 2017 76,890 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 May 2017 76,890 miles

Front Electrical wiring insecure Hid headlamp wiring and ballasts. (1.9.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 67,604 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 58,269 miles

Poor beam ppattern on Both Head lamps

Pass 11 Jun 2014 48,641 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 45,000 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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VK11 KWX is a 2011 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 VK11 KWX, 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 15 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK11 KWX registered?

VK11 KWX is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 April 2011.

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