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SEAT Leon

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc

W5 OARMOT history

W5 OAR is a red petrol SEAT Leon first used on 2 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 119,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

W5 OAR red SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
119,562 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 OAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
2 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 OAR was last recorded at 119,562 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 9,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,916 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,646 miles
Average per year
11,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,562 miles
  • 2024 – 109,916 miles
  • 2023 – 96,649 miles
  • 2022 – 81,819 miles
  • 2021 – 62,668 miles
  • 2020 – 46,342 miles
  • 2019 – 32,946 miles
  • 2018 – 20,975 miles
  • 2017 – 16,924 miles
  • 2016 – 12,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,562 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,562 miles (+9,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    119,562 miles
    Test number
    427455863097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,916 miles (+13,267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,916 miles
    Test number
    416964110585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass96,649 miles (+14,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    96,649 miles
    Test number
    912581489029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass81,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,819 miles
    Test number
    451287064364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,819 miles (+19,151)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,819 miles
    Test number
    341912211596
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjust (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass62,668 miles (+16,326)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,668 miles
    Test number
    210886258923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,342 miles (+13,396)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,342 miles
    Test number
    290174817210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,946 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,946 miles
    Test number
    545794320867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • 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. Fail32,946 miles (+11,971)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,946 miles
    Test number
    750740834309
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • 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. Pass20,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    20,975 miles
    Test number
    351452826017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail20,975 miles (+4,051)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,975 miles
    Test number
    780820160321
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass16,924 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    16,924 miles
    Test number
    677295371391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    12,272 miles
    Test number
    151208683189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 OAR

Does W5 OAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 OAR is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 OAR?
The MOT on W5 OAR is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 OAR done?
W5 OAR was recorded at 119,562 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 11,684 miles a year.
Has W5 OAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 OAR has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on W5 OAR 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 W5 OAR find?
W5 OAR passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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