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SEAT Leon

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LP08 YVWMOT history

LP08 YVW is a white petrol SEAT Leon first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

LP08 YVW white SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2023
Mileage
117,740 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 YVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 YVW was last recorded at 117,740 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 8,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,197 miles · 8 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
8,543 miles
Average per year
7,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,740 miles
  • 2021 – 109,197 miles
  • 2020 – 99,362 miles
  • 2019 – 94,619 miles
  • 2018 – 91,808 miles
  • 2017 – 85,832 miles
  • 2016 – 79,452 miles
  • 2015 – 72,124 miles
  • 2014 – 66,545 miles
  • 2013 – 53,829 miles
  • 2012 – 45,234 miles
  • 2011 – 38,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,740 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,740 miles (+8,543)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    117,740 miles
    Test number
    606502255281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,197 miles (+9,835)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    109,197 miles
    Test number
    856021905792
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively also nearside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components have surface corrosion
  3. Pass99,362 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,362 miles
    Test number
    177270964876
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail99,361 miles (+4,742)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,361 miles
    Test number
    408844424369
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass94,619 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,619 miles
    Test number
    891631556886
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder guards fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
  6. Fail94,618 miles (+2,810)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,618 miles
    Test number
    902669619280
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder guards fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
  7. Pass91,808 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,808 miles
    Test number
    800263281457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  8. Fail91,804 miles (+5,972)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,804 miles
    Test number
    615792612902
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  9. Pass85,832 miles (+6,380)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,832 miles
    Test number
    340808099094
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  10. Pass79,452 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    79,452 miles
    Test number
    822460833798
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and underguards fitted
  11. Fail79,451 miles (+7,327)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,451 miles
    Test number
    524116175147
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and underguards fitted
  12. Pass72,124 miles (+5,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    72,124 miles
    Test number
    177825646857
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass66,545 miles (+12,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,545 miles
    Test number
    807225774264
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass53,829 miles (+8,595)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    53,829 miles
    Test number
    886349583194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,234 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,234 miles
    Test number
    138901232197
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass45,234 miles (+6,346)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,234 miles
    Test number
    697011332167
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass38,888 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    38,888 miles
    Test number
    535742301282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,606 miles3 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,606 miles
    Test number
    238413491425
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Questions about LP08 YVW

Does LP08 YVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 YVW expired on 18 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 YVW?
The MOT on LP08 YVW expired on 18 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 YVW done?
LP08 YVW was recorded at 117,740 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 7,060 miles a year.
Has LP08 YVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 YVW has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LP08 YVW 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 LP08 YVW find?
LP08 YVW passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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