SEAT Leon
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
Y26 ARJMOT history
Y26 ARJ is a black diesel SEAT Leon first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 109,083 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 109,083 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,319 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y26 ARJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Leon
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y26 ARJ was last recorded at 109,083 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 4,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,102 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,981 miles
- Average per year
- 6,319 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,083 miles
- 2025 – 104,102 miles
- 2024 – 100,942 miles
- 2023 – 98,085 miles
- 2022 – 92,068 miles
- 2021 – 85,386 miles
- 2020 – 81,134 miles
- 2019 – 75,306 miles
- 2018 – 74,868 miles
- 2017 – 73,760 miles
- 2016 – 62,850 miles
- 2015 – 40,211 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,083 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sun Visor Slightly Loose
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS/OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight Underbody Corrosion At Rear Inc Suspension Components
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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,083 miles (+4,981)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 109,083 miles
- Test number
- 869957939016
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sun Visor Slightly Loose
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS/OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight Underbody Corrosion At Rear Inc Suspension Components
Pass104,102 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 104,102 miles
- Test number
- 311601804125
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,101 miles (+3,159)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,101 miles
- Test number
- 805471715031
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,942 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 100,942 miles
- Test number
- 486095106214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,937 miles (+2,852)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,937 miles
- Test number
- 222123950453
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass98,085 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 98,085 miles
- Test number
- 855507150732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,083 miles (+6,015)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,083 miles
- Test number
- 220138096797
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass92,068 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 92,068 miles
- Test number
- 310977591057
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail92,068 miles (+6,682)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,068 miles
- Test number
- 318292469622
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,386 miles (+4,252)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 85,386 miles
- Test number
- 241002406340
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,134 miles (+5,828)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 81,134 miles
- Test number
- 768261483117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,306 miles (+438)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 75,306 miles
- Test number
- 719798861800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 74,868 miles
- Test number
- 287699964950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,866 miles (+31)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,866 miles
- Test number
- 497125593999
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail74,835 miles (+1,075)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,835 miles
- Test number
- 129747863878
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
Pass73,760 miles (+10,910)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 73,760 miles
- Test number
- 842874037768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,850 miles (+22,639)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,850 miles
- Test number
- 164653869035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,211 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 40,211 miles
- Test number
- 886469055043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y26 ARJ
- Does Y26 ARJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 ARJ is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y26 ARJ?
- The MOT on Y26 ARJ is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y26 ARJ done?
- Y26 ARJ was recorded at 109,083 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 6,319 miles a year.
- Has Y26 ARJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y26 ARJ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y26 ARJ 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 Y26 ARJ find?
- Y26 ARJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front sun visor slightly loose; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os; slight underbody corrosion at rear inc suspension components.
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