
SEAT Leon
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
L18 DDLMOT history
L18 DDL is a grey diesel SEAT Leon first used on 20 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 143,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 143,009 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,652 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 DDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Leon
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 DDL was last recorded at 143,009 miles on 5 Jun 2024, 7,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 135,951 miles · 19 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 7,058 miles
- Average per year
- 6,652 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 143,009 miles
- 2023 – 135,951 miles
- 2022 – 127,069 miles
- 2021 – 122,347 miles
- 2020 – 115,557 miles
- 2019 – 107,227 miles
- 2018 – 101,297 miles
- 2017 – 94,342 miles
- 2016 – 85,818 miles
- 2015 – 81,383 miles
- 2014 – 76,997 miles
- 2013 – 73,932 miles
- 2012 – 67,722 miles
- 2011 – 54,175 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front mirror slightly insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Underbody corrosion not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 27 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,009 miles (+7,058)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 143,009 miles
- Test number
- 862744908909
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,951 miles (+8,882)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 135,951 miles
- Test number
- 994905739113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,069 miles (+4,722)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 127,069 miles
- Test number
- 847344651114
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,347 miles (+6,790)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 122,347 miles
- Test number
- 690392962161
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass115,557 miles (+8,330)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 115,557 miles
- Test number
- 632583743281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,227 miles (+131)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 107,227 miles
- Test number
- 167688406664
- AdvisoryNearside Front mirror slightly insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion not to excess
Fail107,096 miles (+5,799)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,096 miles
- Test number
- 297995840500
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Brake valve leaking bleed valve (1.1.7 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front mirror slightly insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion not to excess
Pass101,297 miles (+6,955)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 101,297 miles
- Test number
- 237448442059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,342 miles (+8,524)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 94,342 miles
- Test number
- 643968192909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,818 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 85,818 miles
- Test number
- 288036269475
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Hole in rear silencer and silencer badly corroded (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking on inner and outer side walls
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail85,818 miles (+4,435)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,818 miles
- Test number
- 922454772172
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Hole in rear silencer and silencer badly corroded (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking on inner and outer side walls
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass81,383 miles (+4,386)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 81,383 miles
- Test number
- 828286135144
- NoteNearside and offside rear tyres have slight cracking on sidewalls
Pass76,997 miles (+3,065)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 76,997 miles
- Test number
- 326180554176
- NoteBoth front tyres cracked accross tread
- NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall cracked
- NoteRear exhaust poor
Pass73,932 miles (+6,210)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 73,932 miles
- Test number
- 509667803181
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear exhaust poor condition
Pass67,722 miles (+13,547)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 67,722 miles
- Test number
- 559468542073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,175 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 54,175 miles
- Test number
- 108267421054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 DDL
- Does L18 DDL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L18 DDL expired on 28 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L18 DDL?
- The MOT on L18 DDL expired on 28 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L18 DDL done?
- L18 DDL was recorded at 143,009 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2024, an average of 6,652 miles a year.
- Has L18 DDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 DDL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on L18 DDL 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 L18 DDL find?
- L18 DDL passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive.
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