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VO13 SBV

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,075 mi
Last recorded135,075 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO13 SBV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 135,075 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2025 132,198 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 132,195 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 127,007 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 120,278 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cut in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2023 118,558 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 113,715 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 109,673 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 102,043 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2020 102,043 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 98,081 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 92,646 miles

No smoke (emissions) peak detected, system too clean

Pass 28 Apr 2017 86,203 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 86,203 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation the wrong way round (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 76,746 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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VO13 SBV is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 VO13 SBV, 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 VO13 SBV registered?

VO13 SBV is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is VO13 SBV safe to buy?

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