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VO14 FJV

2014 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,617 mi
Last recorded119,617 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Seat Leon65,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO14 FJV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 119,617 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Dec 2025 119,617 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 107,770 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged due to persistant use of defective wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 107,770 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2254517 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2254517 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged due to persistant use of defective wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated fault/incorrect adjustment, warning lamp lit unless lever physically held down (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 95,382 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2023 95,382 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 92,922 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 88,417 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 83,885 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Nov 2019 80,764 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 79,470 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 79,470 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2018 65,943 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 2,084 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 49,701 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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VO14 FJV is a 2014 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2014 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 65,627 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 VO14 FJV, 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 12 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VO14 FJV registered?

VO14 FJV is a 2014 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 June 2014.

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