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SEAT Leon

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LF52 NVAMOT history

LF52 NVA is a grey petrol SEAT Leon first used on 8 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2025 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 137,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2024.

LF52 NVA grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2025
Mileage
137,196 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2024
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 NVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 NVA was last recorded at 137,196 miles on 27 Jun 2024, 10,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,447 miles · 29 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
10,749 miles
Average per year
5,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 137,196 miles
  • 2023 – 126,447 miles
  • 2022 – 115,921 miles
  • 2021 – 109,975 miles
  • 2020 – 107,400 miles
  • 2019 – 103,897 miles
  • 2018 – 101,035 miles
  • 2017 – 97,589 miles
  • 2016 – 94,504 miles
  • 2015 – 91,701 miles
  • 2014 – 88,433 miles
  • 2013 – 84,673 miles
  • 2012 – 79,782 miles
  • 2011 – 78,201 miles
  • 2010 – 68,013 miles
  • 2009 – 60,026 miles
  • 2008 – 52,572 miles
  • 2007 – 44,445 miles
  • 2006 – 34,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,196 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, starting to corrode again. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Off side rear wheel arch to sill starting to rust and corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,196 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    137,196 miles
    Test number
    150107965035
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, starting to corrode again. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail137,196 miles (+10,749)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,196 miles
    Test number
    293900002618
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, starting to corrode again. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,447 miles (+69)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,447 miles
    Test number
    809723889488
    • AdvisoryOff side rear wheel arch to sill starting to rust and corrode

  4. Fail126,378 miles (+10,457)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,378 miles
    Test number
    356944798025
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOff side rear wheel arch to sill starting to rust and corrode

  5. Pass115,921 miles (+5,946)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    115,921 miles
    Test number
    613252358007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass109,975 miles (+2,575)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    109,975 miles
    Test number
    647610726823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,400 miles (+3,503)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,400 miles
    Test number
    495670997884
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust outer casing corroded and cracked
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass103,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,897 miles
    Test number
    907950826835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail103,897 miles (+2,862)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,897 miles
    Test number
    450959049063
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp staying on when side lights on (4.3.3 (b))

  10. Pass101,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    101,035 miles
    Test number
    237218454080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,035 miles (+3,446)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,035 miles
    Test number
    932707306865
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper has sharp edge (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative doesn't operate correctly (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass97,589 miles (+3,085)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,589 miles
    Test number
    458948911704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component high pressure hose (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure bolts snapped

  13. Pass94,504 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,504 miles
    Test number
    707929076403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,701 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,701 miles
    Test number
    296731695453
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass91,701 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    91,701 miles
    Test number
    516601395181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail88,433 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,433 miles
    Test number
    326021694155
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass88,433 miles (+3,760)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,433 miles
    Test number
    898901194171
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass84,673 miles (+4,891)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,673 miles
    Test number
    718723893185
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass79,782 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    79,782 miles
    Test number
    186319112400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,201 miles (+3,239)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    78,201 miles
    Test number
    367707111265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass74,962 miles (+6,949)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    74,962 miles
    Test number
    548886531080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,013 miles (+7,987)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    68,013 miles
    Test number
    582467430072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,026 miles (+7,454)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    60,026 miles
    Test number
    190627219063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,572 miles
    Test number
    512812238002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail52,572 miles (+8,127)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,572 miles
    Test number
    204242238049
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Pass44,445 miles (+9,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    44,445 miles
    Test number
    112079837033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass34,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    34,797 miles
    Test number
    173608226065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 NVA

Does LF52 NVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 NVA expired on 6 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 NVA?
The MOT on LF52 NVA expired on 6 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 NVA done?
LF52 NVA was recorded at 137,196 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2024, an average of 5,562 miles a year.
Has LF52 NVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 NVA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LF52 NVA 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 LF52 NVA find?
LF52 NVA passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear inner integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, starting to corrode again., and 2 more.

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