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SEAT Leon

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K18 GRTMOT history

K18 GRT is a black diesel SEAT Leon first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 135,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

K18 GRT black SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,216 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 GRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 GRT was last recorded at 135,216 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 5,825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,391 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,825 miles
Average per year
9,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,216 miles
  • 2025 – 129,391 miles
  • 2024 – 122,359 miles
  • 2023 – 115,278 miles
  • 2022 – 103,416 miles
  • 2021 – 93,751 miles
  • 2020 – 86,275 miles
  • 2019 – 75,806 miles
  • 2018 – 64,540 miles
  • 2017 – 52,665 miles
  • 2016 – 43,400 miles
  • 2015 – 34,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,216 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Under tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,216 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,216 miles
    Test number
    516945766810
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail135,216 miles (+5,825)1 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,216 miles
    Test number
    922928904339
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass129,391 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    129,391 miles
    Test number
    162131852247
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  4. Fail129,391 miles (+7,032)3 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,391 miles
    Test number
    609983020205
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  5. Pass122,359 miles (+7,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    122,359 miles
    Test number
    940137557287
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  6. Pass115,278 miles (+11,862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,278 miles
    Test number
    394058733903
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  7. Pass103,416 miles (+9,665)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,416 miles
    Test number
    121999875588
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  8. Pass93,751 miles (+7,476)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,751 miles
    Test number
    971072739313
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  9. Pass86,275 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,275 miles
    Test number
    493768087529
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  10. Fail86,275 miles (+10,469)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,275 miles
    Test number
    495336016465
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  11. Pass75,806 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,806 miles
    Test number
    344889608178
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  12. Fail75,806 miles (+11,266)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,806 miles
    Test number
    724570459823
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  13. Pass64,540 miles (+11,875)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,540 miles
    Test number
    737767277979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,665 miles (+9,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,665 miles
    Test number
    809331606325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass43,400 miles (+9,185)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,400 miles
    Test number
    836774269204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,215 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,215 miles
    Test number
    688546975093
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing low

Questions about K18 GRT

Does K18 GRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 GRT is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 GRT?
The MOT on K18 GRT is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 GRT done?
K18 GRT was recorded at 135,216 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 9,159 miles a year.
Has K18 GRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 GRT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K18 GRT 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 K18 GRT find?
K18 GRT passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged, and 3 more.

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