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Pink · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

L18 THXMOT history

L18 THX is a pink diesel SEAT Leon first used on 30 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 205,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

L18 THX pink SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
205,570 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 THX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 THX was last recorded at 205,570 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,394 miles · 3 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
176 miles
Average per year
10,147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,570 miles
  • 2025 – 203,338 miles
  • 2024 – 189,515 miles
  • 2023 – 166,972 miles
  • 2022 – 152,179 miles
  • 2021 – 143,644 miles
  • 2020 – 132,093 miles
  • 2019 – 127,127 miles
  • 2018 – 121,861 miles
  • 2017 – 106,412 miles
  • 2016 – 94,333 miles
  • 2015 – 82,895 miles
  • 2014 – 73,030 miles
  • 2013 – 64,537 miles
  • 2011 – 52,822 miles
  • 2010 – 42,143 miles
  • 2009 – 34,192 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,570 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,570 miles (+176)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    205,570 miles
    Test number
    755981029271
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield loose
  2. Fail205,394 miles (+2,056)4 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,394 miles
    Test number
    155683988050
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment adjustment nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Road wheel fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield loose
  3. Pass203,338 miles (+13,823)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    203,338 miles
    Test number
    317224756737
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both # (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass189,515 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    189,515 miles
    Test number
    813742722666
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake slight reserve travel
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered
  5. Fail189,513 miles (+22,541)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,513 miles
    Test number
    747612882344
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake slight reserve travel
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered
  6. Pass166,972 miles (+14,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    166,972 miles
    Test number
    137927223721
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has slight travel-o/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play-exhaust has minor leak-front brake discs worn thin-all coil springs corroded-n/s/f wishbone front bush has slight play
  7. Pass152,179 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    152,179 miles
    Test number
    850036185200
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail152,179 miles (+8,535)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,179 miles
    Test number
    268336700384
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass143,644 miles (+11,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,644 miles
    Test number
    379135967460
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure-n/s/r shocker damp-inner rack arms slight play-n/s/f and o/s/r links slight play-rear tyres inner edges worn low-parking brake lever slight travel and passed on limits-
  10. Pass132,093 miles (+4,966)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    132,093 miles
    Test number
    193461466411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass127,127 miles (+5,266)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    127,127 miles
    Test number
    646664288392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass121,861 miles (+15,449)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    121,861 miles
    Test number
    628691778765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,412 miles (+12,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    106,412 miles
    Test number
    321361315263
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass94,333 miles (+11,438)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    94,333 miles
    Test number
    472757673947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    82,895 miles
    Test number
    535295855098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,892 miles (+9,862)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,892 miles
    Test number
    199865555007
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass73,030 miles (+8,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    73,030 miles
    Test number
    777921634086
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass64,537 miles (+11,715)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    497602223038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inside edge
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass52,822 miles (+10,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,822 miles
    Test number
    685135231310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass42,143 miles (+7,951)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    42,143 miles
    Test number
    464596400417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,192 miles
    Test number
    221671229376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 THX

Does L18 THX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 THX is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 THX?
The MOT on L18 THX is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 THX done?
L18 THX was recorded at 205,570 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 10,147 miles a year.
Has L18 THX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 THX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 THX 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 THX find?
L18 THX passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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