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VU63 DWW

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,729 mi
Last recorded129,729 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU63 DWW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 129,729 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 123,430 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 12 Apr 2024 115,940 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 115,940 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 110,370 miles

under trays fitted limiting the complete inspection of underbody

underbody surface rust

Fail 7 Mar 2023 110,356 miles

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

under trays fitted limiting the complete inspection of underbody

underbody surface rust

Pass 7 Mar 2022 99,693 miles

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

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

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

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

coolant on min

oil low on dipstick

Pass 4 Mar 2021 86,998 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 75,466 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 71,927 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 57,161 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 45,604 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald inner edge

Fail 28 Sep 2017 45,604 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2016 31,445 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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VU63 DWW is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc 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 VU63 DWW, 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

How do I check the history of VU63 DWW?

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What year was VU63 DWW registered?

VU63 DWW is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 September 2013.

Is VU63 DWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU63 DWW 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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