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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.

L18 DDL grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass143,009 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass135,951 miles (+8,882)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    135,951 miles
    Test number
    994905739113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass115,557 miles (+8,330)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,557 miles
    Test number
    632583743281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Pass101,297 miles (+6,955)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,297 miles
    Test number
    237448442059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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)
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. Pass67,722 miles (+13,547)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    67,722 miles
    Test number
    559468542073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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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