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YH63 VHU

2013 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

147,876 mi
Last recorded147,876 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH63 VHU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 147,876 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 143,813 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 123,832 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 105,377 miles

Both rear tyres becoming deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside front outer cv gaiter slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Sep 2019 89,036 miles

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

Fail 24 Sep 2019 89,035 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear brake pads worn low / very close to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

Pass 17 Sep 2018 69,723 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres / outer side walls starting to perish / (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 48,505 miles

brake pads becoming worn low

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

Pass 9 Sep 2016 30,033 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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YH63 VHU is a 2013 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YH63 VHU, 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.

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What year was YH63 VHU registered?

YH63 VHU is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is YH63 VHU safe to buy?

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