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SEAT Leon

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LF52 WBWMOT history

LF52 WBW is a black petrol SEAT Leon first used on 23 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 116,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

LF52 WBW black SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
116,358 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 WBW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 WBW was last recorded at 116,358 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 6,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,207 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,151 miles
Average per year
4,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,358 miles
  • 2025 – 110,207 miles
  • 2024 – 105,805 miles
  • 2023 – 102,364 miles
  • 2022 – 100,199 miles
  • 2021 – 95,704 miles
  • 2020 – 91,628 miles
  • 2019 – 89,050 miles
  • 2018 – 85,635 miles
  • 2017 – 83,084 miles
  • 2016 – 77,824 miles
  • 2015 – 73,564 miles
  • 2014 – 68,430 miles
  • 2013 – 61,839 miles
  • 2012 – 56,859 miles
  • 2011 – 51,682 miles
  • 2010 – 47,514 miles
  • 2009 – 43,567 miles
  • 2008 – 39,471 miles
  • 2007 – 36,970 miles
  • 2006 – 31,676 miles
  • 2005 – 23,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,358 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,358 miles (+6,151)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    116,358 miles
    Test number
    312349218832
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass110,207 miles (+4,402)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    110,207 miles
    Test number
    859110163620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,805 miles (+3,441)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    105,805 miles
    Test number
    363116014562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,364 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    102,364 miles
    Test number
    907775609204
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail102,364 miles (+2,165)2 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,364 miles
    Test number
    835929695747
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass100,199 miles (+4,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,199 miles
    Test number
    595133125383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,704 miles (+4,076)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    95,704 miles
    Test number
    207085771335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,628 miles (+2,578)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,628 miles
    Test number
    116558236434
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass89,050 miles (+3,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    89,050 miles
    Test number
    457118306326
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass85,635 miles (+2,551)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    85,635 miles
    Test number
    389856991161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,084 miles (+5,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    83,084 miles
    Test number
    136602670744
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted.....

  12. Pass77,824 miles (+4,260)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    77,824 miles
    Test number
    402351549887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,564 miles (+5,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,564 miles
    Test number
    325942601019
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  14. Fail68,430 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,430 miles
    Test number
    465638654247
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass68,430 miles (+6,591)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,430 miles
    Test number
    597698154248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,839 miles (+4,980)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,839 miles
    Test number
    935075453245
    • 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)

  17. Pass56,859 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    56,859 miles
    Test number
    746011372209
    • 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)

  18. Fail56,854 miles (+5,172)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,854 miles
    Test number
    735240072235
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)

  19. Pass51,682 miles (+4,168)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,682 miles
    Test number
    936893861245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,514 miles (+3,947)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    47,514 miles
    Test number
    243478750262
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/S Front Brake Disc Slightly Scored & Pitted
    • NoteO/S Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted

  21. Pass43,567 miles (+4,096)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    43,567 miles
    Test number
    950029159237
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear Brakes Slight binding

  22. Pass39,471 miles (+2,501)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,471 miles
    Test number
    433462768294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,970 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,970 miles
    Test number
    254655467299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail36,970 miles (+5,294)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,970 miles
    Test number
    391785367281
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass31,676 miles (+8,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,676 miles
    Test number
    311714856202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass23,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    23,461 miles
    Test number
    843735565248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 WBW

Does LF52 WBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 WBW is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF52 WBW?
The MOT on LF52 WBW is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 WBW done?
LF52 WBW was recorded at 116,358 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 4,426 miles a year.
Has LF52 WBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 WBW has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LF52 WBW 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 WBW find?
LF52 WBW passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

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