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YD11 YVL

2011 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

197,289 mi
Last recorded197,289 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD11 YVL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 197,289 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 189,748 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2025 189,395 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 188,985 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 170,991 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024
Pass 7 Jan 2023 165,363 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2022 165,201 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 152,141 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 151,519 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 116,748 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 102,055 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 87,621 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 71,668 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 47,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2014 29,006 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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YD11 YVL is a 2011 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 YD11 YVL, 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 15 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 YD11 YVL?

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What year was YD11 YVL registered?

YD11 YVL is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 March 2011.

Is YD11 YVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD11 YVL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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