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YD12 TVK

2012 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,436 mi
Last recorded117,436 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 TVK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2026 117,436 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 111,008 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 102,227 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 94,600 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 85,729 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 77,631 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 68,093 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Dec 2018 53,636 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 42,984 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 38,382 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limits (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 30,943 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front approx 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 23,042 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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YD12 TVK is a 2012 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 YD12 TVK, 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 14 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 YD12 TVK registered?

YD12 TVK is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is YD12 TVK safe to buy?

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