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SEAT Leon

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LR08 DKLMOT history

LR08 DKL is a black diesel SEAT Leon first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 103,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2024.

LR08 DKL black SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2025
Mileage
103,652 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 DKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 DKL was last recorded at 103,652 miles on 21 Feb 2024, 3,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,702 miles · 20 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
3,950 miles
Average per year
5,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,652 miles
  • 2023 – 99,702 miles
  • 2022 – 96,110 miles
  • 2021 – 86,951 miles
  • 2020 – 82,892 miles
  • 2019 – 76,657 miles
  • 2018 – 69,289 miles
  • 2017 – 60,862 miles
  • 2015 – 59,741 miles
  • 2013 – 46,097 miles
  • 2012 – 38,421 miles
  • 2011 – 31,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,652 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,652 miles (+3,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,652 miles
    Test number
    526314479311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass99,702 miles (+3,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,702 miles
    Test number
    617641599439
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass96,110 miles (+9,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,110 miles
    Test number
    621700752707
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass86,951 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,951 miles
    Test number
    169257087607
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail86,913 miles (+4,021)3 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,913 miles
    Test number
    555247857424
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass82,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    82,892 miles
    Test number
    791370604766
    • AdvisoryEngine & under body panels fitted
  7. Fail82,892 miles (+6,235)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,892 miles
    Test number
    528253398137
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine & under body panels fitted
  8. Pass76,657 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    76,657 miles
    Test number
    609507122109
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail76,657 miles (+7,368)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,657 miles
    Test number
    671846129981
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass69,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,289 miles
    Test number
    338169813529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,289 miles (+8,427)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,289 miles
    Test number
    716562343029
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  12. Pass60,862 miles (+1,121)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,862 miles
    Test number
    276110089192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,741 miles
    Test number
    611170131542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,741 miles (+6,239)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,741 miles
    Test number
    240021415553
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Fail53,502 miles1 repaired7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,502 miles
    Test number
    187704785423
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOil req top up
  16. Pass53,502 miles (+7,405)7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,502 miles
    Test number
    228474885064
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOil req top up
  17. Pass46,097 miles (+7,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    46,097 miles
    Test number
    238835863383
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass38,421 miles (+6,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    38,421 miles
    Test number
    698501942356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass31,666 miles (+4,324)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,666 miles
    Test number
    855816821392
    • NoteX2 rear tyres slightly distorted on insides
  20. Pass27,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,342 miles
    Test number
    895752961048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 DKL

Does LR08 DKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 DKL expired on 16 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 DKL?
The MOT on LR08 DKL expired on 16 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 DKL done?
LR08 DKL was recorded at 103,652 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2024, an average of 5,883 miles a year.
Has LR08 DKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 DKL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 DKL 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 LR08 DKL find?
LR08 DKL passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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