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SEAT Leon

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,781 cc

LB04 HOEMOT history

LB04 HOE is a black petrol SEAT Leon first used on 17 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 185,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
185,087 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 HOE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 HOE was last recorded at 185,087 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 1,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,673 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,414 miles
Average per year
8,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 185,087 miles
  • 2024 – 183,673 miles
  • 2023 – 182,862 miles
  • 2022 – 182,066 miles
  • 2021 – 180,213 miles
  • 2020 – 178,251 miles
  • 2019 – 169,216 miles
  • 2018 – 98,968 miles
  • 2017 – 87,662 miles
  • 2014 – 79,861 miles
  • 2013 – 72,007 miles
  • 2011 – 60,803 miles
  • 2010 – 56,435 miles
  • 2009 – 47,580 miles
  • 2008 – 37,576 miles
  • 2007 – 28,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,087 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,087 miles (+1,414)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    185,087 miles
    Test number
    378973236084
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass183,673 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    183,673 miles
    Test number
    895366670796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass182,862 miles (+6)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    182,862 miles
    Test number
    977361123991
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail182,856 miles (+790)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,856 miles
    Test number
    928867724946
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play under load (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass182,066 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    182,066 miles
    Test number
    832720122865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass180,213 miles (+1,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    180,213 miles
    Test number
    258796333213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass178,251 miles (+1,084)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    178,251 miles
    Test number
    103609392568
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail177,167 miles (+7,951)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,167 miles
    Test number
    473851635868
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass169,216 miles (+70,248)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    169,216 miles
    Test number
    166446386439
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass98,968 miles (+11,306)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    98,968 miles
    Test number
    743646724751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,662 miles (+7,801)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,662 miles
    Test number
    408079121127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner slight misshape
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  12. Pass79,861 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    79,861 miles
    Test number
    437497914080
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  13. Fail79,861 miles (+7,854)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,861 miles
    Test number
    809647814067
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  14. Pass72,007 miles (+11,204)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    72,007 miles
    Test number
    548127403019
    • NoteBackbox outer skin corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket snapped ( but system secure)
  15. Pass60,803 miles (+4,368)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    60,803 miles
    Test number
    116027521218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,435 miles (+8,855)3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,435 miles
    Test number
    344393710110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust middle box support jubilee clipped into place
    • NoteFront discs corroded on the inner most edge
    • NoteOff side front tyre devoid of tread on the inner edge
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear discs corroded
  17. Pass47,580 miles (+10,004)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    47,580 miles
    Test number
    413363719159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,576 miles (+9,429)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,576 miles
    Test number
    814065318150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,147 miles
    Test number
    732383717117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 HOE

Does LB04 HOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 HOE is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB04 HOE?
The MOT on LB04 HOE is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 HOE done?
LB04 HOE was recorded at 185,087 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 8,432 miles a year.
Has LB04 HOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 HOE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 HOE 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 LB04 HOE find?
LB04 HOE passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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