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SEAT Leon

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

S9 XKEMOT history

S9 XKE is a red diesel SEAT Leon first used on 19 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 166,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

S9 XKE red SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
166,633 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 XKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 XKE was last recorded at 166,633 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 7,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,617 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,016 miles
Average per year
8,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,633 miles
  • 2025 – 159,617 miles
  • 2024 – 152,260 miles
  • 2023 – 148,834 miles
  • 2022 – 142,034 miles
  • 2021 – 142,017 miles
  • 2020 – 136,013 miles
  • 2019 – 124,753 miles
  • 2018 – 116,291 miles
  • 2017 – 105,001 miles
  • 2016 – 98,129 miles
  • 2015 – 92,627 miles
  • 2014 – 81,678 miles
  • 2013 – 71,447 miles
  • 2011 – 60,343 miles
  • 2010 – 47,408 miles
  • 2009 – 40,771 miles
  • 2008 – 28,320 miles
  • 2007 – 17,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,633 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Boost hose rubbed through on offside driveshaft

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,633 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    166,633 miles
    Test number
    470623500957
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail166,633 miles (+7,016)1 dangerous1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,633 miles
    Test number
    167207649385
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass159,617 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    159,617 miles
    Test number
    329320522437
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Calliper clip missing but not ineffective - Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail159,617 miles (+7,357)3 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,617 miles
    Test number
    139908208879
    • Repaired at testFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Calliper clip missing but not ineffective - Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass152,260 miles (+3,426)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    152,260 miles
    Test number
    434086164114
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass148,834 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    148,834 miles
    Test number
    937090087179
    • AdvisoryBoost hose rubbed through on offside driveshaft
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail148,832 miles (+6,798)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,832 miles
    Test number
    788850523259
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoost hose rubbed through on offside driveshaft
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass142,034 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    142,034 miles
    Test number
    310998025971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail142,017 miles (+6,004)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,017 miles
    Test number
    189395900767
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low efficiency (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle getting corroded in areas
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes getting worn
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes getting corroded in areas

  10. Pass136,013 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,013 miles
    Test number
    858820714386
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to n/s/r brake pipe on axle
    • AdvisoryExhaust knocking badly, but still secure
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to o/s/r brake hose ends by tank
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak to engine but not excessive

  11. Fail136,013 miles (+11,260)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,013 miles
    Test number
    871514602778
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to n/s/r brake pipe on axle
    • AdvisoryExhaust knocking badly, but still secure
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to o/s/r brake hose ends by tank
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak to engine but not excessive

  12. Pass124,753 miles (+8,462)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,753 miles
    Test number
    710558752686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    116,291 miles
    Test number
    224655847788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger corroded rear section

  14. Fail116,291 miles (+11,290)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,291 miles
    Test number
    100030494902
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger corroded rear section

  15. Pass105,001 miles (+6,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    105,001 miles
    Test number
    613179345531
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section broken

  16. Pass98,129 miles (+5,502)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,129 miles
    Test number
    736263670501
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn
    • AdvisoryPlay in rack
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn/rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount

  17. Pass92,627 miles (+10,949)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    92,627 miles
    Test number
    444873167738
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inside edges
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken but still supporting exhaust
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre looks underinflated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside of steering rack
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass81,678 miles (+10,231)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,678 miles
    Test number
    235904014455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake discs are in poor condition

  19. Pass71,447 miles3 advisories10 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,447 miles
    Test number
    288140703117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteAlternator one way pulley siezed
    • NoteCut in offside front tyre sidewall
    • NoteCut in offside rear tyre sidewall
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre flat
    • NotePlay in both sides of steering rack
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  20. Fail71,447 miles (+11,104)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,447 miles
    Test number
    379929093025
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteAlternator one way pulley siezed
    • NoteCut in offside front tyre sidewall
    • NoteCut in offside rear tyre sidewall
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre flat
    • NotePlay in both sides of steering rack
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  21. Pass60,343 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    60,343 miles
    Test number
    618175031310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs are in very poor condition.

  22. Fail60,343 miles (+12,935)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,343 miles
    Test number
    618405031307
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs are in very poor condition.

  23. Pass47,408 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    47,408 miles
    Test number
    720502580247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    204362599288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail40,771 miles (+12,451)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,771 miles
    Test number
    321432399295
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass28,320 miles (+10,901)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    28,320 miles
    Test number
    144923168231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    17,419 miles
    Test number
    373976087268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S9 XKE

Does S9 XKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 XKE is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S9 XKE?
The MOT on S9 XKE is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 XKE done?
S9 XKE was recorded at 166,633 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 8,128 miles a year.
Has S9 XKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 XKE has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S9 XKE 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 S9 XKE find?
S9 XKE passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; brake fluid close to minimum mark, and 6 more.

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