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SEAT Leon

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

Y232 FTAMOT history

Y232 FTA is a grey petrol SEAT Leon first used on 23 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 164,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

Y232 FTA grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
164,722 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y232 FTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y232 FTA was last recorded at 164,722 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 3,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,498 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,224 miles
Average per year
6,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,722 miles
  • 2025 – 161,498 miles
  • 2024 – 154,703 miles
  • 2023 – 147,172 miles
  • 2022 – 140,570 miles
  • 2021 – 134,826 miles
  • 2020 – 129,361 miles
  • 2019 – 121,436 miles
  • 2018 – 113,996 miles
  • 2017 – 107,024 miles
  • 2016 – 99,584 miles
  • 2015 – 92,508 miles
  • 2014 – 85,631 miles
  • 2013 – 79,252 miles
  • 2012 – 70,993 miles
  • 2011 – 64,788 miles
  • 2010 – 58,709 miles
  • 2009 – 51,631 miles
  • 2008 – 41,217 miles
  • 2007 – 31,637 miles
  • 2006 – 25,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,722 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Coil spring corroded Off side and near side

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    164,722 miles
    Test number
    230989117408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail164,722 miles (+3,224)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,722 miles
    Test number
    874997296313
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass161,498 miles (+306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    161,498 miles
    Test number
    306864427343
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail161,192 miles (+6,489)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,192 miles
    Test number
    563698494653
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass154,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    154,703 miles
    Test number
    664715477399
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail154,703 miles (+206)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,703 miles
    Test number
    961960023899
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail154,497 miles (+7,325)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,497 miles
    Test number
    706084803873
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle near bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass147,172 miles (+6,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    147,172 miles
    Test number
    266417830526
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass140,570 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    140,570 miles
    Test number
    858854810285
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail140,557 miles (+5,731)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,557 miles
    Test number
    692039376069
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass134,826 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    134,826 miles
    Test number
    443823179481
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail134,825 miles (+5,464)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,825 miles
    Test number
    508500898786
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass129,361 miles (+7,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    129,361 miles
    Test number
    677375989638
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass121,436 miles (+7,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,436 miles
    Test number
    164879276767
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass113,996 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    113,996 miles
    Test number
    270098431536
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail113,995 miles (+6,971)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,995 miles
    Test number
    859764362048
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass107,024 miles (+7,440)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,024 miles
    Test number
    923090132629
    • AdvisoryRear Off side and near side tyre walls cracking.
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass99,584 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    99,584 miles
    Test number
    814004354315
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Fail99,583 miles (+7,075)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,583 miles
    Test number
    519361912423
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass92,508 miles (+6,877)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    92,508 miles
    Test number
    757630245113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass85,631 miles (+6,379)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    85,631 miles
    Test number
    306686634169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass79,252 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,252 miles
    Test number
    698901643163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail79,244 miles (+8,251)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,244 miles
    Test number
    235270043451
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass70,993 miles (+6,205)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    70,993 miles
    Test number
    309052022128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass64,788 miles (+6,079)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,788 miles
    Test number
    795756831162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,709 miles (+7,078)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    58,709 miles
    Test number
    154054840139
    • NoteFront and rear pads worn

  27. Pass51,631 miles (+10,414)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    51,631 miles
    Test number
    661051849185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass41,217 miles (+9,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,217 miles
    Test number
    863750738159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass31,637 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,637 miles
    Test number
    972480527187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass25,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    25,757 miles
    Test number
    343464446112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y232 FTA

Does Y232 FTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y232 FTA is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y232 FTA?
The MOT on Y232 FTA is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y232 FTA done?
Y232 FTA was recorded at 164,722 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 6,808 miles a year.
Has Y232 FTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y232 FTA has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y232 FTA 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 Y232 FTA find?
Y232 FTA passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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