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Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,984 cc

L21 JDLMOT history

L21 JDL is a black petrol SEAT Leon first used on 3 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 155,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

L21 JDL black SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2027
Mileage
155,955 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 JDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
3 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 JDL was last recorded at 155,955 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 4,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,513 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4,442 miles
Average per year
8,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,955 miles
  • 2025 – 151,513 miles
  • 2024 – 146,046 miles
  • 2023 – 139,661 miles
  • 2022 – 132,270 miles
  • 2021 – 126,277 miles
  • 2020 – 120,153 miles
  • 2019 – 112,559 miles
  • 2018 – 106,075 miles
  • 2017 – 101,018 miles
  • 2016 – 89,607 miles
  • 2015 – 76,907 miles
  • 2014 – 62,114 miles
  • 2013 – 46,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,955 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box split (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted face (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,955 miles (+4,442)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    155,955 miles
    Test number
    721623599099
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted face (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass151,513 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    151,513 miles
    Test number
    986432692285
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail151,513 miles (+5,467)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,513 miles
    Test number
    682135319394
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear disc backing plate lose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass146,046 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    146,046 miles
    Test number
    800610494871
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail146,044 miles (+6,383)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,044 miles
    Test number
    854978661756
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass139,661 miles (+7,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    139,661 miles
    Test number
    908136108426
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass132,270 miles (+5,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,270 miles
    Test number
    994678704934
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass126,277 miles (+6,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    126,277 miles
    Test number
    595252777313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass120,153 miles (+7,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,153 miles
    Test number
    380495350296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass112,559 miles (+6,484)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,559 miles
    Test number
    277783199869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,075 miles (+5,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    106,075 miles
    Test number
    762535865373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  12. Pass101,018 miles (+11,411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    101,018 miles
    Test number
    882583550529
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass89,607 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,607 miles
    Test number
    138880153647
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail89,607 miles (+12,700)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,607 miles
    Test number
    493204910035
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass76,907 miles (+14,793)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,907 miles
    Test number
    776466645117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,114 miles (+15,733)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,114 miles
    Test number
    295430544499
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape
  17. Pass46,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,381 miles
    Test number
    626369243179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 JDL

Does L21 JDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 JDL is valid until 8 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 JDL?
The MOT on L21 JDL is valid until 8 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 JDL done?
L21 JDL was recorded at 155,955 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 8,176 miles a year.
Has L21 JDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 JDL has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 JDL 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 L21 JDL find?
L21 JDL passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box split; nearside front outer road wheel slightly distorted face; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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