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SEAT Leon

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

Y3 HVEMOT history

Y3 HVE is a silver petrol SEAT Leon first used on 24 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 154,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

Y3 HVE silver SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
154,338 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 HVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 HVE was last recorded at 154,338 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 7,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,118 miles · 15 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,220 miles
Average per year
6,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,338 miles
  • 2025 – 147,118 miles
  • 2023 – 141,282 miles
  • 2022 – 135,174 miles
  • 2021 – 129,931 miles
  • 2020 – 125,571 miles
  • 2019 – 123,253 miles
  • 2018 – 119,360 miles
  • 2017 – 114,665 miles
  • 2016 – 108,350 miles
  • 2015 – 101,741 miles
  • 2014 – 97,526 miles
  • 2013 – 90,010 miles
  • 2011 – 80,057 miles
  • 2010 – 69,077 miles
  • 2009 – 57,808 miles
  • 2008 – 48,652 miles
  • 2007 – 39,847 miles
  • 2006 – 26,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,338 miles

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres worn to 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,338 miles (+7,220)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    154,338 miles
    Test number
    342691653203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,118 miles (+5,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    147,118 miles
    Test number
    201468797284
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axel bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass141,282 miles (+6,108)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,282 miles
    Test number
    178499576365
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake performance down
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass135,174 miles (+5,243)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    135,174 miles
    Test number
    341117644935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,931 miles (+83)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    129,931 miles
    Test number
    681318713901
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail129,848 miles (+4,277)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,848 miles
    Test number
    514384624861
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass125,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    125,571 miles
    Test number
    815300671760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail125,571 miles (+2,318)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,571 miles
    Test number
    630183335224
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass123,253 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,253 miles
    Test number
    461893696565
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail123,224 miles (+3,864)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,224 miles
    Test number
    481441653956
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass119,360 miles (+4,695)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    119,360 miles
    Test number
    325813531621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,665 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    114,665 miles
    Test number
    441688451184
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear back box outer skin corroded
  13. Fail114,665 miles (+6,315)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,665 miles
    Test number
    683606418958
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear back box outer skin corroded
  14. Pass108,350 miles (+6,609)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    108,350 miles
    Test number
    867346611505
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Offside and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass101,741 miles (+4,215)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    101,741 miles
    Test number
    405587225156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,526 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    97,526 miles
    Test number
    456378224155
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroaded
    • NoteFront brake pads 3mm
  17. Fail97,526 miles (+7,516)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,526 miles
    Test number
    916438824184
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroaded
    • NoteFront brake pads 3mm
  18. Pass90,010 miles (+9,953)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    90,010 miles
    Test number
    477800733100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,057 miles (+10,980)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    80,057 miles
    Test number
    298638121390
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass69,077 miles (+11,269)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    69,077 miles
    Test number
    401277610488
    • NoteRust on exhaust
  21. Pass57,808 miles (+9,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    57,808 miles
    Test number
    733890029339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass48,652 miles (+8,805)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    48,652 miles
    Test number
    730009628304
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/f inner cv boot split
  23. Pass39,847 miles (+13,507)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    39,847 miles
    Test number
    813008427357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,340 miles
    Test number
    491498466140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 HVE

Does Y3 HVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 HVE is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 HVE?
The MOT on Y3 HVE is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 HVE done?
Y3 HVE was recorded at 154,338 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 6,506 miles a year.
Has Y3 HVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 HVE has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y3 HVE 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 Y3 HVE find?
Y3 HVE passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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