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SEAT Leon

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LS12 HWKMOT history

LS12 HWK is a blue diesel SEAT Leon first used on 13 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 145,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2026.

LS12 HWK blue SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
145,696 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 HWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 HWK was last recorded at 145,696 miles on 30 Oct 2026, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,613 miles · 21 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
83 miles
Average per year
8,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,696 miles
  • 2025 – 139,752 miles
  • 2024 – 134,895 miles
  • 2023 – 129,584 miles
  • 2022 – 124,083 miles
  • 2021 – 120,090 miles
  • 2020 – 115,189 miles
  • 2019 – 109,084 miles
  • 2018 – 100,942 miles
  • 2017 – 84,661 miles
  • 2016 – 64,120 miles
  • 2015 – 42,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,696 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Pieces missing from kerb protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,696 miles (+83)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    145,696 miles
    Test number
    800919800438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Pieces missing from kerb protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail145,613 miles (+5,861)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,613 miles
    Test number
    584026775871
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Pieces missing from kerb protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass139,752 miles (+4,857)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    139,752 miles
    Test number
    596002683032
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass134,895 miles (+5,311)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    134,895 miles
    Test number
    409721352393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass129,584 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,584 miles
    Test number
    929448486095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail129,581 miles (+5,498)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,581 miles
    Test number
    682744914094
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested Due to dip beam inop (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass124,083 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    124,083 miles
    Test number
    418836143116
    • 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail124,080 miles (+3,990)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,080 miles
    Test number
    198404901811
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing screen
    • 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass120,090 miles (+4,901)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,090 miles
    Test number
    296597300603
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing screen
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass115,189 miles (+6,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    115,189 miles
    Test number
    993810985642
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass109,084 miles (+8,142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,084 miles
    Test number
    424713646780
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres worn uneven on inner edge
  12. Pass100,942 miles (+16,281)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,942 miles
    Test number
    895725744272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,661 miles (+20,541)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,661 miles
    Test number
    800585881856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,120 miles (+21,415)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    64,120 miles
    Test number
    655390056775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,705 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,705 miles
    Test number
    525510395023
    • NoteNail in thread nearside rear tyre

Questions about LS12 HWK

Does LS12 HWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 HWK is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 HWK?
The MOT on LS12 HWK is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 HWK done?
LS12 HWK was recorded at 145,696 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2026, an average of 8,891 miles a year.
Has LS12 HWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 HWK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 HWK 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 LS12 HWK find?
LS12 HWK passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front tyre slightly damaged pieces missing from kerb protector.

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