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SEAT Leon

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

L80 SDLMOT history

L80 SDL is a black diesel SEAT Leon first used on 22 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 147,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

L80 SDL black SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
147,339 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L80 SDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L80 SDL was last recorded at 147,339 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 6,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,349 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,990 miles
Average per year
6,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,339 miles
  • 2025 – 140,349 miles
  • 2024 – 133,705 miles
  • 2023 – 128,187 miles
  • 2022 – 123,902 miles
  • 2021 – 119,255 miles
  • 2020 – 114,468 miles
  • 2019 – 105,152 miles
  • 2018 – 96,569 miles
  • 2017 – 89,148 miles
  • 2016 – 80,041 miles
  • 2015 – 69,628 miles
  • 2014 – 63,240 miles
  • 2013 – 59,039 miles
  • 2012 – 56,435 miles
  • 2011 – 46,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,339 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened flakey/rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,339 miles (+6,990)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    147,339 miles
    Test number
    590187661063
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened flakey/rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass140,349 miles (+6,644)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    140,349 miles
    Test number
    726662222737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass133,705 miles (+5,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    133,705 miles
    Test number
    481262985427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass128,187 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    128,187 miles
    Test number
    284105129932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail128,185 miles (+4,283)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,185 miles
    Test number
    649537860837
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass123,902 miles (+4,647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    123,902 miles
    Test number
    755048595453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass119,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    119,255 miles
    Test number
    546350264106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail119,253 miles (+4,785)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,253 miles
    Test number
    771437474439
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure 'hanger' rotted off (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer heat shield loose

  9. Pass114,468 miles (+9,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    114,468 miles
    Test number
    609157607702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass105,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    105,152 miles
    Test number
    970739945924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,152 miles (+8,583)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,152 miles
    Test number
    679254617030
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass96,569 miles (+7,421)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    96,569 miles
    Test number
    946819836745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,148 miles (+9,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,148 miles
    Test number
    849052301589
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass80,041 miles (+10,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,041 miles
    Test number
    606409968309
    • AdvisoryUndertyrays fitted obscureing some underside components

  15. Pass69,628 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,628 miles
    Test number
    126034685061
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail69,626 miles (+6,386)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,626 miles
    Test number
    208454985098
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass63,240 miles (+4,201)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,240 miles
    Test number
    177540194437
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perish

  18. Pass59,039 miles (+2,604)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,039 miles
    Test number
    588884663062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,435 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,435 miles
    Test number
    159995432241
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail56,435 miles (+5,595)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,435 miles
    Test number
    606535032215
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass50,840 miles (+4,654)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    50,840 miles
    Test number
    846059272063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    46,186 miles
    Test number
    428835131287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L80 SDL

Does L80 SDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L80 SDL is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L80 SDL?
The MOT on L80 SDL is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L80 SDL done?
L80 SDL was recorded at 147,339 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 6,780 miles a year.
Has L80 SDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L80 SDL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L80 SDL 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 L80 SDL find?
L80 SDL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened flakey/rusty; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 1 more.

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