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SEAT Leon

Yellow · Petrol · 2004 · 1,781 cc

V20 LCRMOT history

V20 LCR is a yellow petrol SEAT Leon first used on 23 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

V20 LCR yellow SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2026
Mileage
164,596 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 LCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 LCR was last recorded at 164,596 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 3,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,361 miles · 28 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,235 miles
Average per year
7,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,596 miles
  • 2024 – 161,361 miles
  • 2023 – 159,232 miles
  • 2022 – 153,544 miles
  • 2021 – 151,315 miles
  • 2019 – 146,643 miles
  • 2018 – 142,710 miles
  • 2017 – 137,506 miles
  • 2016 – 132,344 miles
  • 2015 – 123,428 miles
  • 2014 – 107,581 miles
  • 2013 – 92,758 miles
  • 2012 – 78,311 miles
  • 2010 – 56,967 miles
  • 2009 – 45,713 miles
  • 2008 – 27,459 miles
  • 2007 – 19,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,596 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake lines front to back covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFuel lines covered in underseal
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Connection to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Entry to vehicle body (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Spring covered not allowing inspection
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underseal (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Spring covered not allowing inspection
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Spring covered not allowing inspection
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underseal (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Spring covered not allowing inspection
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,596 miles1 minor25 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    164,596 miles
    Test number
    316094978719
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake lines front to back covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel lines covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Connection to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Entry to vehicle body (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Spring covered not allowing inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Spring covered not allowing inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Spring covered not allowing inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Spring covered not allowing inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal

  2. Fail164,596 miles (+3,235)2 repaired1 minor25 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,596 miles
    Test number
    638708155476
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake lines front to back covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel lines covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Connection to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Entry to vehicle body (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Spring covered not allowing inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Spring covered not allowing inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Spring covered not allowing inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Spring covered not allowing inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal

  3. Pass161,361 miles (+2,129)4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    161,361 miles
    Test number
    245145445790
    • MinorFront Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread and inner wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  4. Pass159,232 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    159,232 miles
    Test number
    524584284486
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls are worn but not showing cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail159,232 miles (+5,688)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,232 miles
    Test number
    394958690263
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls are worn but not showing cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass153,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    153,544 miles
    Test number
    938490197916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail153,544 miles (+2,229)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,544 miles
    Test number
    155034738592
    • Repaired at testExhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass151,315 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    151,315 miles
    Test number
    421323602618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail151,311 miles (+4,668)5 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,311 miles
    Test number
    489162080941
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass146,643 miles (+3,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    146,643 miles
    Test number
    337306532347
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront rackends slight play

  11. Pass142,710 miles (+5,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    142,710 miles
    Test number
    998707048600
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass137,506 miles (+5,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    137,506 miles
    Test number
    539327061479
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rackend slight play

  13. Pass132,344 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    132,344 miles
    Test number
    432422670662
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

  14. Fail132,344 miles (+8,916)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,344 miles
    Test number
    481036375119
    • FailureNearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside STEERING RACK SLIDE BUSH NOISEY
    • AdvisorySLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH STEERING RACK ENDS

  15. Pass123,428 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    123,428 miles
    Test number
    647635275081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  16. Fail123,428 miles (+15,847)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,428 miles
    Test number
    246375875027
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  17. Pass107,581 miles (+14,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    107,581 miles
    Test number
    748637274006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass92,758 miles (+14,447)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    92,758 miles
    Test number
    107971323106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,311 miles (+21,344)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,311 miles
    Test number
    227079962039
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring broke at lower end

  20. Pass56,967 miles (+11,254)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    56,967 miles
    Test number
    964451540381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,713 miles (+12,372)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    45,713 miles
    Test number
    953169449321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,341 miles (+5,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,341 miles
    Test number
    854716909018
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass27,459 miles (+7,499)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,459 miles
    Test number
    142022388099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    19,960 miles
    Test number
    823003987057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V20 LCR

Does V20 LCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V20 LCR expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V20 LCR?
The MOT on V20 LCR expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V20 LCR done?
V20 LCR was recorded at 164,596 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 7,813 miles a year.
Has V20 LCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 LCR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V20 LCR 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 V20 LCR find?
V20 LCR passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 25 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly damaged; central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake lines front to back covered in underseal; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 23 more.

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