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VWF 876

2013 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

147,348 mi
Last recorded147,348 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVWF 876
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 147,348 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S and O/S - perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Nail in tyre

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2026 147,346 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S and O/S - perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Nail in tyre

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 133,009 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2025 133,009 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 118,340 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 103,888 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 91,097 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 77,661 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 66,711 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 53,341 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 45,394 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 39,802 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 32,728 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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VWF 876 is a 2013 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 VWF 876, 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 VWF 876 registered?

VWF 876 is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 September 2013.

Is VWF 876 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VWF 876 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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