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SEAT Leon

Yellow · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

DA08 LDVMOT history

DA08 LDV is a yellow diesel SEAT Leon first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,677 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DA08 LDV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DA08 LDV was last recorded at 81,677 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,418 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
259 miles
Average per year
3,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,677 miles
  • 2025 – 81,418 miles
  • 2024 – 81,069 miles
  • 2023 – 80,519 miles
  • 2022 – 79,677 miles
  • 2021 – 78,769 miles
  • 2020 – 77,855 miles
  • 2019 – 74,941 miles
  • 2018 – 71,889 miles
  • 2017 – 65,574 miles
  • 2016 – 57,654 miles
  • 2015 – 51,584 miles
  • 2014 – 46,278 miles
  • 2013 – 40,485 miles
  • 2012 – 34,495 miles
  • 2011 – 23,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,677 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are in an unservicable condition

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Corrosion to rear chassis & suspension components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Exhaust box corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • The inner faces of both front brake discs are corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2025

  • Slight corrosion on the rear subframe and suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,677 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,677 miles
    Test number
    802439630012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are in an unservicable condition

  2. Fail81,677 miles (+259)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,677 miles
    Test number
    757157755896
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are in an unservicable condition

  3. Pass81,418 miles (+349)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,418 miles
    Test number
    559503099243
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe inner faces of both front brake discs are corroding

  4. Pass81,069 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,069 miles
    Test number
    603186453138
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on the rear subframe and suspension components

  5. Fail81,069 miles (+550)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,069 miles
    Test number
    405937462732
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on the rear subframe and suspension components

  6. Pass80,519 miles (+842)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    80,519 miles
    Test number
    906146912116
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis & suspension components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded

  7. Pass79,677 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    79,677 miles
    Test number
    727345302968
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis & suspension components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded

  8. Fail79,677 miles (+908)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,677 miles
    Test number
    583678293467
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis & suspension components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded

  9. Pass78,769 miles (+914)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    78,769 miles
    Test number
    915352741380
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis & suspension components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded

  10. Pass77,855 miles (+2,914)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    77,855 miles
    Test number
    939503973644
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass74,941 miles (+3,052)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    74,941 miles
    Test number
    731078016085
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  12. Pass71,889 miles (+6,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,889 miles
    Test number
    249099024199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

  13. Pass65,574 miles (+7,920)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,574 miles
    Test number
    594444992475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,654 miles (+6,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    57,654 miles
    Test number
    981684245676
    • AdvisoryThe inner faces of both front brake discs are corroding

  15. Pass51,584 miles (+5,306)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,584 miles
    Test number
    805478805193
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteThe inner faces of both front discs are in a poor condition

  16. Pass46,278 miles (+5,793)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    46,278 miles
    Test number
    179736314180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,485 miles (+5,990)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,485 miles
    Test number
    758944233117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,495 miles (+11,308)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    34,495 miles
    Test number
    696572362208
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass23,187 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,187 miles
    Test number
    586380531115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Questions about DA08 LDV

Does DA08 LDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DA08 LDV is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on DA08 LDV?
The MOT on DA08 LDV is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DA08 LDV done?
DA08 LDV was recorded at 81,677 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 3,927 miles a year.
Has DA08 LDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DA08 LDV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on DA08 LDV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on DA08 LDV find?
DA08 LDV passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; both front brake discs are in an unservicable condition.

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