SEAT Leon
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc
L13 TDEMOT history
L13 TDE is a grey diesel SEAT Leon first used on 16 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 181,067 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 181,067 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,153 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 TDE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Leon
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 16 May 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 TDE was last recorded at 181,067 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 9,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 171,109 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,958 miles
- Average per year
- 10,153 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 181,067 miles
- 2024 – 171,109 miles
- 2023 – 170,786 miles
- 2022 – 167,933 miles
- 2021 – 158,817 miles
- 2020 – 146,636 miles
- 2019 – 132,311 miles
- 2018 – 111,223 miles
- 2017 – 94,670 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass181,067 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 5 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,067 miles (+9,958)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 181,067 miles
- Test number
- 716967192475
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass171,109 miles (+323)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 171,109 miles
- Test number
- 738573105409
- AdvisoryEngine covers And Undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass170,786 miles (+2,853)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 170,786 miles
- Test number
- 138970433154
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass167,933 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 167,933 miles
- Test number
- 495198152259
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail167,933 miles (+9,116)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,933 miles
- Test number
- 144056191061
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp illuminated
Pass158,817 miles1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 158,817 miles
- Test number
- 107567275574
- DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail158,817 miles (+12,181)1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,817 miles
- Test number
- 622314918129
- DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front DRL Inoperative.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTPMS System indicating low pressure.
Pass146,636 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 146,636 miles
- Test number
- 424900183915
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail146,636 miles (+14,325)2 dangerous2 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,636 miles
- Test number
- 149074111008
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass132,311 miles (+21,088)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 132,311 miles
- Test number
- 151368305806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,223 miles (+16,553)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 111,223 miles
- Test number
- 353864132559
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass94,670 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 94,670 miles
- Test number
- 395729889725
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil Both rears (2.7.3)
Fail94,669 miles4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,669 miles
- Test number
- 508064797002
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil Both rears (2.7.3)
Questions about L13 TDE
- Does L13 TDE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 TDE is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L13 TDE?
- The MOT on L13 TDE is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 TDE done?
- L13 TDE was recorded at 181,067 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 10,153 miles a year.
- Has L13 TDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 TDE has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on L13 TDE 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 L13 TDE find?
- L13 TDE passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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