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SEAT Leon

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,595 cc

LB56 SYEMOT history

LB56 SYE is a blue petrol SEAT Leon first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 74,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,638 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 SYE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 SYE was last recorded at 74,638 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 5,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Dec 2019: 46,117 miles, lower than 47,989 miles on 27 Nov 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
69,585 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,053 miles
Average per year
3,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,638 miles
  • 2025 – 69,585 miles
  • 2024 – 61,304 miles
  • 2023 – 49,797 miles
  • 2022 – 47,937 miles
  • 2021 – 46,840 miles
  • 2019 – 46,117 miles
  • 2018 – 47,989 miles
  • 2017 – 40,176 miles
  • 2016 – 37,383 miles
  • 2015 – 33,066 miles
  • 2014 – 28,161 miles
  • 2013 – 24,706 miles
  • 2012 – 21,863 miles
  • 2011 – 18,880 miles
  • 2010 – 16,057 miles
  • 2009 – 13,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,638 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer cv boot split on end but prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer cv boot split on end but prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))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.

  • High level stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,638 miles (+5,053)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,638 miles
    Test number
    527620633868
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer cv boot split on end but prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer cv boot split on end but prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass69,585 miles (+8,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,585 miles
    Test number
    634639344899
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass61,304 miles (+11,507)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,304 miles
    Test number
    464931276147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,797 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    49,797 miles
    Test number
    470114171666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,361 miles (+1,424)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,361 miles
    Test number
    960883771423
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass47,937 miles (+1,097)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    47,937 miles
    Test number
    424089831344
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass46,840 miles (+723)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,840 miles
    Test number
    115827300164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,117 miles (-1,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,117 miles
    Test number
    697618982808
    • AdvisoryFront oily underside

  9. Pass47,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    47,989 miles
    Test number
    810200925797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail47,989 miles (+7,813)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,989 miles
    Test number
    252967286188
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass40,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    40,176 miles
    Test number
    610950306321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail40,176 miles (+2,793)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,176 miles
    Test number
    292698299936
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance too dim (1.2.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass37,383 miles (+4,317)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,383 miles
    Test number
    308969997343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,066 miles (+4,905)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    33,066 miles
    Test number
    819485516799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,161 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,161 miles
    Test number
    468259434362
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Pass28,161 miles (+3,455)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    28,161 miles
    Test number
    487659934360
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass24,706 miles (+2,843)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    24,706 miles
    Test number
    346516533385
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in O/S/R tyre. 205/55/r16-91W

  18. Pass21,863 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    21,863 miles
    Test number
    179289532314
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre worn on tread and outer side wall. 205/55/r16-91W
    • NoteO/S/R tyre starting to wear on outer side wall. 205/55/r16-91W

  19. Fail21,863 miles (+2,983)3 dangerous1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,863 miles
    Test number
    475269532344
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake pads very low, Recommend replacing.
    • NoteN/S/F tyre worn on tread and outer side wall. 205/55/r16-91W
    • NoteO/S/R tyre starting to wear on outer side wall. 205/55/r16-91W
    • NoteRear brake pads very low, recommend replacing.

  20. Pass18,880 miles (+2,823)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    18,880 miles
    Test number
    348266031371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn slightly cracking

  21. Pass16,057 miles (+2,513)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    16,057 miles
    Test number
    802287220391
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteRear brake pads worn close to limit
    • NoteRear number plate badly discoloured

  22. Pass13,544 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    13,544 miles
    Test number
    541206239314
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteNearside rear tyre been run flat
    • NoteRear number plate delaminating
    • NoteRear pads getting low

Questions about LB56 SYE

Does LB56 SYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 SYE is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 SYE?
The MOT on LB56 SYE is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 SYE done?
LB56 SYE was recorded at 74,638 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 3,684 miles a year.
Has LB56 SYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 SYE has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LB56 SYE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Dec 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 SYE find?
LB56 SYE passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot split on end but prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot split on end but prevents the ingress of dirt; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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