SEAT Leon
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y297 UKLMOT history
Y297 UKL is a red diesel SEAT Leon first used on 23 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 65,697 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 65,697 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 22 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,618 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y297 UKL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Leon
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y297 UKL was last recorded at 65,697 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 65,693 miles · 24 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 2,618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,697 miles
- 2025 – 57,112 miles
- 2024 – 52,173 miles
- 2023 – 51,378 miles
- 2022 – 49,754 miles
- 2021 – 47,780 miles
- 2020 – 45,031 miles
- 2019 – 41,003 miles
- 2018 – 37,969 miles
- 2017 – 35,519 miles
- 2016 – 33,453 miles
- 2015 – 31,032 miles
- 2014 – 28,308 miles
- 2013 – 26,947 miles
- 2012 – 25,751 miles
- 2011 – 21,452 miles
- 2010 – 18,224 miles
- 2009 – 17,149 miles
- 2008 – 16,413 miles
- 2007 – 14,896 miles
- 2006 – 11,542 miles
- 2005 – 9,701 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass65,697 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 7 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,697 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 65,697 miles
- Test number
- 442890717888
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail65,693 miles (+8,581)2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,693 miles
- Test number
- 962043446079
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass57,112 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 57,112 miles
- Test number
- 607592747076
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake on limit
Fail57,109 miles (+4,936)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,109 miles
- Test number
- 789727622545
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake on limit
Pass52,173 miles (+795)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 52,173 miles
- Test number
- 270464786341
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,378 miles (+1,624)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 51,378 miles
- Test number
- 600847859577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded in places
Pass49,754 miles (+1,974)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 49,754 miles
- Test number
- 348692722634
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
Pass47,780 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 47,780 miles
- Test number
- 542304254344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,780 miles (+2,749)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,780 miles
- Test number
- 797446772908
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass45,031 miles (+4,028)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 45,031 miles
- Test number
- 224560789582
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,003 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 41,003 miles
- Test number
- 590604280301
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail41,000 miles (+3,031)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,000 miles
- Test number
- 620314987237
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,969 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 37,969 miles
- Test number
- 960281906304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,969 miles (+2,450)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,969 miles
- Test number
- 891073704021
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass35,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 35,519 miles
- Test number
- 795762693792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,519 miles (+2,066)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,519 miles
- Test number
- 308901126682
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass33,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,453 miles
- Test number
- 528311146061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,453 miles (+2,421)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,453 miles
- Test number
- 313893968174
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass31,032 miles (+2,724)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 31,032 miles
- Test number
- 448082355102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,308 miles (+1,361)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 28,308 miles
- Test number
- 898974554171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,947 miles (+1,196)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,947 miles
- Test number
- 255316753195
- NoteN/s/r tyre is wearing low
Pass25,751 miles (+4,299)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 25,751 miles
- Test number
- 878233852127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,452 miles (+3,228)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 21,452 miles
- Test number
- 469154151172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFront wiper blades smearing
Pass18,224 miles (+1,075)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 18,224 miles
- Test number
- 340202150182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,149 miles (+736)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 17,149 miles
- Test number
- 633256959190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,413 miles (+1,517)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 16,413 miles
- Test number
- 691438858169
- NoteF/o/s tyre on limit
Pass14,896 miles (+3,354)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 14,896 miles
- Test number
- 180626957149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,542 miles (+1,841)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 11,542 miles
- Test number
- 982486156160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 9,701 miles
- Test number
- 663048255159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y297 UKL
- Does Y297 UKL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y297 UKL is valid until 1 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y297 UKL?
- The MOT on Y297 UKL is valid until 1 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y297 UKL done?
- Y297 UKL was recorded at 65,697 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 2,618 miles a year.
- Has Y297 UKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y297 UKL has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y297 UKL 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 Y297 UKL find?
- Y297 UKL passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.
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