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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

R3 YAUMOT history

R3 YAU is a grey petrol SEAT Leon first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 26,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

R3 YAU grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
26,656 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R3 YAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R3 YAU was last recorded at 26,656 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,409 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
247 miles
Average per year
963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,656 miles
  • 2025 – 26,409 miles
  • 2024 – 26,151 miles
  • 2023 – 25,945 miles
  • 2019 – 25,768 miles
  • 2018 – 25,350 miles
  • 2017 – 25,011 miles
  • 2016 – 24,466 miles
  • 2015 – 23,894 miles
  • 2014 – 21,703 miles
  • 2013 – 20,221 miles
  • 2012 – 18,574 miles
  • 2011 – 15,885 miles
  • 2010 – 13,453 miles
  • 2009 – 10,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,656 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,656 miles (+247)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    26,656 miles
    Test number
    457478570654
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass26,409 miles (+258)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    26,409 miles
    Test number
    885503696280
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass26,151 miles (+206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    26,151 miles
    Test number
    417805654156
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass25,945 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    25,945 miles
    Test number
    530739549797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,768 miles (+418)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    25,768 miles
    Test number
    266476423842
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass25,350 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    25,350 miles
    Test number
    118933289664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail25,348 miles (+337)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,348 miles
    Test number
    126171285487
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass25,011 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    25,011 miles
    Test number
    658128318060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,466 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    24,466 miles
    Test number
    473906045439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,894 miles (+2,191)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,894 miles
    Test number
    687190585195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,703 miles (+1,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    21,703 miles
    Test number
    485162864196
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass20,221 miles (+1,647)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    20,221 miles
    Test number
    577136953161
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres perished on sidewalls
  13. Pass18,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,574 miles
    Test number
    259603572153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail18,574 miles (+2,689)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,574 miles
    Test number
    307092872129
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Fail15,885 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,885 miles
    Test number
    487873251151
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass15,885 miles (+2,432)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    15,885 miles
    Test number
    659253251192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,453 miles (+3,299)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    13,453 miles
    Test number
    554943050117
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inside edges.
  18. Pass10,154 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    10,154 miles
    Test number
    682004259152
    • 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)

Questions about R3 YAU

Does R3 YAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R3 YAU is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on R3 YAU?
The MOT on R3 YAU is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R3 YAU done?
R3 YAU was recorded at 26,656 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 963 miles a year.
Has R3 YAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R3 YAU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on R3 YAU 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 R3 YAU find?
R3 YAU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear inner suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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