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SEAT Leon

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

J8 TVTMOT history

J8 TVT is a grey diesel SEAT Leon first used on 21 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 164,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2024.

J8 TVT grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2025
Mileage
164,649 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 TVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 TVT was last recorded at 164,649 miles on 11 Jun 2024, 6,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,180 miles · 10 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
6,469 miles
Average per year
8,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 164,649 miles
  • 2023 – 158,180 miles
  • 2022 – 148,562 miles
  • 2021 – 140,765 miles
  • 2020 – 140,487 miles
  • 2019 – 133,715 miles
  • 2018 – 126,551 miles
  • 2017 – 120,860 miles
  • 2016 – 109,330 miles
  • 2015 – 88,935 miles
  • 2014 – 73,525 miles
  • 2013 – 58,264 miles
  • 2012 – 46,882 miles
  • 2011 – 42,830 miles
  • 2010 – 39,478 miles
  • 2009 – 36,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,649 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera and air freshener

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust rear back box heat shield loose but not likely to become detached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,649 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    164,649 miles
    Test number
    918826572583
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail164,649 miles (+6,469)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,649 miles
    Test number
    525167988269
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass158,180 miles (+9,618)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    158,180 miles
    Test number
    724472814968
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass148,562 miles (+402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    148,562 miles
    Test number
    676369352863
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera and air freshener

  5. Fail148,160 miles (+7,395)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,160 miles
    Test number
    658909777985
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera and air freshener

  6. Pass140,765 miles (+278)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    140,765 miles
    Test number
    100388522382
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower wing & sill end corroded to excess

  7. Pass140,487 miles (+6,772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    140,487 miles
    Test number
    601760092016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust backbox heat shield loose but not likely to become detached

  8. Pass133,715 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,715 miles
    Test number
    492976453298
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear back box heat shield loose but not likely to become detached
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail133,687 miles (+7,136)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,687 miles
    Test number
    327486515397
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear back box heat shield loose but not likely to become detached
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass126,551 miles (+5,691)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    126,551 miles
    Test number
    814915952655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,860 miles (+11,530)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,860 miles
    Test number
    726497550751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    109,330 miles
    Test number
    455534621562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail109,330 miles (+20,395)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,330 miles
    Test number
    544257389047
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass88,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,935 miles
    Test number
    850921056378
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside and Offside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail88,935 miles (+15,410)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,935 miles
    Test number
    250049858032
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside and Offside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass73,525 miles (+15,261)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,525 miles
    Test number
    499780714391
    • NoteExhaust back box 2nd skin badly corroded and in poor condition
    • NoteOffside rear brake has a slight bind

  17. Pass58,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    58,264 miles
    Test number
    478189703342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail58,264 miles (+11,382)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,264 miles
    Test number
    679309703347
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass46,882 miles (+4,052)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,882 miles
    Test number
    397172512348
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking to tread pattern

  20. Pass42,830 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,830 miles
    Test number
    575703511316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,478 miles (+3,161)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    39,478 miles
    Test number
    490100120380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    36,317 miles
    Test number
    820440919324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 TVT

Does J8 TVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J8 TVT expired on 10 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J8 TVT?
The MOT on J8 TVT expired on 10 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J8 TVT done?
J8 TVT was recorded at 164,649 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2024, an average of 8,793 miles a year.
Has J8 TVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 TVT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on J8 TVT 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 TVT find?
J8 TVT passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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