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SEAT Leon

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

L28 VNEMOT history

L28 VNE is a black diesel SEAT Leon first used on 11 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

L28 VNE black SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
174,372 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 VNE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 VNE was last recorded at 174,372 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,786 miles · 30 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
586 miles
Average per year
8,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,372 miles
  • 2024 – 173,786 miles
  • 2023 – 173,126 miles
  • 2022 – 171,973 miles
  • 2021 – 170,190 miles
  • 2020 – 167,766 miles
  • 2019 – 162,876 miles
  • 2018 – 150,422 miles
  • 2017 – 138,864 miles
  • 2016 – 122,413 miles
  • 2015 – 108,045 miles
  • 2014 – 93,294 miles
  • 2013 – 81,818 miles
  • 2012 – 70,339 miles
  • 2011 – 62,364 miles
  • 2010 – 51,040 miles
  • 2009 – 38,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,372 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under trays fitted covering major components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,372 miles (+586)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    174,372 miles
    Test number
    730200234168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass173,786 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    173,786 miles
    Test number
    408050018349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail173,782 miles (+656)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,782 miles
    Test number
    323845012510
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation brakes don't release correctly (1.2.1 (d))

  4. Pass173,126 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    173,126 miles
    Test number
    287804095506
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail173,126 miles (+1,153)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,126 miles
    Test number
    423397914239
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass171,973 miles (+1,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    171,973 miles
    Test number
    751664713558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  7. Pass170,190 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    170,190 miles
    Test number
    637464874236
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail170,140 miles (+2,374)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,140 miles
    Test number
    536075620079
    • MajorNearside Front Upper 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass167,766 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    167,766 miles
    Test number
    376492359075
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering major components

  10. Fail167,746 miles (+4,870)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,746 miles
    Test number
    880413014429
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering major components

  11. Pass162,876 miles (+12,454)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    162,876 miles
    Test number
    201921968561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass150,422 miles (+11,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    150,422 miles
    Test number
    437864221298
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass138,864 miles (+16,451)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    138,864 miles
    Test number
    820244066725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass122,413 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    122,413 miles
    Test number
    717627986331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail122,411 miles (+14,366)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,411 miles
    Test number
    238037850400
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass108,045 miles (+14,751)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    108,045 miles
    Test number
    675339295003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
    • NoteEmissions to low to measure

  17. Pass93,294 miles (+11,476)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    93,294 miles
    Test number
    815064694025
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass81,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    81,818 miles
    Test number
    107800603128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,818 miles (+11,479)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,818 miles
    Test number
    659850003149
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Fail70,339 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,339 miles
    Test number
    175692872032
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  21. Pass70,339 miles (+7,975)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,339 miles
    Test number
    688542172090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,364 miles (+11,324)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,364 miles
    Test number
    399010791081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,040 miles (+12,336)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,040 miles
    Test number
    113978390469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    38,704 miles
    Test number
    673836099087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 VNE

Does L28 VNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 VNE is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L28 VNE?
The MOT on L28 VNE is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 VNE done?
L28 VNE was recorded at 174,372 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 8,169 miles a year.
Has L28 VNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 VNE has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L28 VNE 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 L28 VNE find?
L28 VNE passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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