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SEAT Leon

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

L30 NFXMOT history

L30 NFX is a grey diesel SEAT Leon first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 226,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

L30 NFX grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
226,168 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
11,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 NFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 NFX was last recorded at 226,168 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
226,156 miles · 11 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
11,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 226,168 miles
  • 2024 – 212,185 miles
  • 2023 – 192,487 miles
  • 2022 – 168,644 miles
  • 2021 – 142,310 miles
  • 2020 – 124,940 miles
  • 2019 – 113,019 miles
  • 2018 – 108,652 miles
  • 2017 – 103,736 miles
  • 2016 – 97,129 miles
  • 2015 – 91,288 miles
  • 2014 – 87,178 miles
  • 2013 – 78,707 miles
  • 2012 – 63,369 miles
  • 2010 – 56,144 miles
  • 2009 – 47,307 miles
  • 2008 – 37,831 miles
  • 2007 – 28,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,168 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine management light illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside front outer constant velocity gaiter has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,168 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    226,168 miles
    Test number
    846865105300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail226,156 miles (+13,971)10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,156 miles
    Test number
    219168009028
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass212,185 miles (+81)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    212,185 miles
    Test number
    819691127743
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail212,104 miles (+19,617)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,104 miles
    Test number
    264790486208
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from flexible (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass192,487 miles (+23,843)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    192,487 miles
    Test number
    169556307675
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded not within a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess NS/OS Rear cables rubbing against body damage to outer casing of cables (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass168,644 miles (+94)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    168,644 miles
    Test number
    768867693277
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Fail168,550 miles (+678)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,550 miles
    Test number
    373477149689
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt anchorage loose Seat belt anchorage not attached (7.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Fail167,872 miles (+25,562)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,872 miles
    Test number
    329627773464
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake valve leaking Caliper (1.1.7 (d) (i))
  9. Pass142,310 miles (+17,370)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    142,310 miles
    Test number
    273416317686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,940 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,940 miles
    Test number
    587144863550
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  11. Fail124,940 miles (+11,921)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,940 miles
    Test number
    396624860541
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass113,019 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,019 miles
    Test number
    274116512504
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySome movement at top of o/s front strut
    • AdvisoryThis vehicle as very little damping affect at time of test
  13. Fail113,019 miles (+4,367)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,019 miles
    Test number
    404138607614
    • MajorBrake inadequately mounted n/s front brake hose fouling strut (1.1.21 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySome movement at top of o/s front strut
    • AdvisoryThis vehicle as very little damping affect at time of test
  14. Pass108,652 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    108,652 miles
    Test number
    330437558307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail108,528 miles (+4,792)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,528 miles
    Test number
    462476263002
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEml illuminating on dash
  16. Pass103,736 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,736 miles
    Test number
    719322738343
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside front outer constant velocity gaiter has slight seepage
  17. Fail103,730 miles (+6,601)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,730 miles
    Test number
    184261109752
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside front outer constant velocity gaiter has slight seepage
  18. Pass97,129 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    97,129 miles
    Test number
    996777524277
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  19. Fail97,129 miles (+5,841)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,129 miles
    Test number
    982544043520
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  20. Pass91,288 miles (+4,110)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,288 miles
    Test number
    576227385041
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass87,178 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,178 miles
    Test number
    407724984050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEml on
  22. Fail87,178 miles (+8,471)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,178 miles
    Test number
    435593884027
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEml on
  23. Pass78,707 miles (+15,338)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    78,707 miles
    Test number
    688508463080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass63,369 miles (+7,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    63,369 miles
    Test number
    115084962420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass56,144 miles (+8,837)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    56,144 miles
    Test number
    102474860352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,307 miles (+9,476)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    47,307 miles
    Test number
    151976259399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass37,831 miles (+9,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,831 miles
    Test number
    594444358305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass28,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    28,472 miles
    Test number
    310048347321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 NFX

Does L30 NFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 NFX expired on 19 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 NFX?
The MOT on L30 NFX expired on 19 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 NFX done?
L30 NFX was recorded at 226,168 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 11,078 miles a year.
Has L30 NFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 NFX has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L30 NFX 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 L30 NFX find?
L30 NFX passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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