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SEAT Leon

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LE05 ALYMOT history

LE05 ALY is a red diesel SEAT Leon first used on 16 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 161,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LE05 ALY red SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
161,513 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 ALY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 ALY was last recorded at 161,513 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 2,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,224 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,289 miles
Average per year
8,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,513 miles
  • 2025 – 159,224 miles
  • 2024 – 151,922 miles
  • 2023 – 144,527 miles
  • 2021 – 134,162 miles
  • 2020 – 119,350 miles
  • 2019 – 105,853 miles
  • 2018 – 98,018 miles
  • 2017 – 81,883 miles
  • 2016 – 73,952 miles
  • 2015 – 65,166 miles
  • 2014 – 59,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,513 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front brake has slight bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,513 miles (+2,289)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    161,513 miles
    Test number
    982655509384
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass159,224 miles (+7,302)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    159,224 miles
    Test number
    394396087386
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass151,922 miles (+7,395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    151,922 miles
    Test number
    305535645765
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass144,527 miles (+10,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    144,527 miles
    Test number
    970997228841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass134,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,162 miles
    Test number
    121718487201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail134,162 miles (+14,812)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,162 miles
    Test number
    581142992162
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass119,350 miles (+13,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    119,350 miles
    Test number
    375710658189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass105,853 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    105,853 miles
    Test number
    780556414927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,841 miles (+7,823)2 dangerous12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,841 miles
    Test number
    863002200201
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour red (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour red (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer c/v boot has pin hole
  10. Pass98,018 miles (+70)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,018 miles
    Test number
    680813600622
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake has slight bind
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail97,948 miles (+16,065)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,948 miles
    Test number
    256091042946
    • FailureCentral Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake has slight bind
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass81,883 miles (+7,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,883 miles
    Test number
    906672372060
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake slightly binding
  13. Pass73,952 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,952 miles
    Test number
    600472783553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Fail73,952 miles (+8,786)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,952 miles
    Test number
    427110269967
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass65,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,166 miles
    Test number
    455134365060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,166 miles (+6,027)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,166 miles
    Test number
    338913865080
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass59,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,139 miles
    Test number
    757526374091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about LE05 ALY

Does LE05 ALY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE05 ALY is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE05 ALY?
The MOT on LE05 ALY is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE05 ALY done?
LE05 ALY was recorded at 161,513 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 8,227 miles a year.
Has LE05 ALY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 ALY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LE05 ALY 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 LE05 ALY find?
LE05 ALY passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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