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SEAT Leon

Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

J8 FVKMOT history

J8 FVK is a grey petrol SEAT Leon first used on 27 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 53,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

J8 FVK grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
53,199 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 FVK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
27 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 FVK was last recorded at 53,199 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 7,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,778 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,421 miles
Average per year
3,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,199 miles
  • 2025 – 45,778 miles
  • 2024 – 43,194 miles
  • 2023 – 39,953 miles
  • 2022 – 36,810 miles
  • 2021 – 33,048 miles
  • 2020 – 30,874 miles
  • 2019 – 27,455 miles
  • 2018 – 24,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,199 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully assess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,199 miles (+7,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    53,199 miles
    Test number
    853226557629
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully assess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  2. Pass45,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    45,778 miles
    Test number
    748008401327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail45,778 miles (+782)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,778 miles
    Test number
    198679593906
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass44,996 miles (+1,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    44,996 miles
    Test number
    120543870389
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass43,194 miles (+3,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,194 miles
    Test number
    910117800443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass39,953 miles (+3,143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    39,953 miles
    Test number
    885663572411
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass36,810 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    36,810 miles
    Test number
    387626245360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,048 miles (+2,174)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    33,048 miles
    Test number
    784347616536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer light lens damaged
  9. Pass30,874 miles (+3,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,874 miles
    Test number
    829282476673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass27,455 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,455 miles
    Test number
    299251605328
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking on side walls.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a nail
  11. Fail27,455 miles (+3,275)1 dangerous3 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,455 miles
    Test number
    979252678135
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45 r17 91w (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking on side walls.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a nail
  12. Pass24,180 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,180 miles
    Test number
    379332161155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about J8 FVK

Does J8 FVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 FVK is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 FVK?
The MOT on J8 FVK is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 FVK done?
J8 FVK was recorded at 53,199 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 3,504 miles a year.
Has J8 FVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 FVK has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 FVK 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 J8 FVK find?
J8 FVK passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully assess; fuel cap seal perished.

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