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YR13 UTB

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,714 mi
Last recorded118,714 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR13 UTB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 118,714 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2026 118,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2025 110,344 miles

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Underbody and suspension components undersealed

Fail 16 Sep 2025 110,333 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 104,790 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 91,647 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S AND O/S APPROX 3 TO 4 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 78,559 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH N/S AND O/S APPROX 3 TO 4 MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S AND O/S WORN VERY LOW ON INNER EDGE SEVERELY DETERIORATED BUT DOES NOT MEET A FAIL CRITERIA ADVISE REPLACE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 78,559 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH N/S AND O/S APPROX 3 TO 4 MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S AND O/S WORN VERY LOW ON INNER EDGE SEVERELY DETERIORATED BUT DOES NOT MEET A FAIL CRITERIA ADVISE REPLACE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 66,824 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 61,435 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 61,435 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel cap inop

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 51,178 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 41,749 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 35,289 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 28,479 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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YR13 UTB is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YR13 UTB, 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 YR13 UTB registered?

YR13 UTB is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is YR13 UTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR13 UTB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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