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VU63 HFO

2013 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

164,600 mi
Last recorded164,600 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU63 HFO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 164,600 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2025 147,790 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 128,818 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 111,672 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2022 95,590 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 82,792 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 68,887 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 58,996 miles

Nearside Front brake back plate loose

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

Pass 29 May 2018 45,516 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 May 2017 30,403 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 21,136 miles

TPMS light on

Fail 3 Jun 2016 21,136 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

TPMS light on

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 HFO is a 2013 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HFO, 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 VU63 HFO registered?

VU63 HFO is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 September 2013.

Is VU63 HFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU63 HFO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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