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SEAT Leon

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y881 AVFMOT history

Y881 AVF is a grey petrol SEAT Leon first used on 4 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 131,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2022.

Y881 AVF grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2023
Mileage
131,711 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y881 AVF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y881 AVF was last recorded at 131,711 miles on 30 Dec 2022, 4,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,132 miles · 16 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
4,579 miles
Average per year
5,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,711 miles
  • 2021 – 127,132 miles
  • 2020 – 120,404 miles
  • 2019 – 113,358 miles
  • 2018 – 110,499 miles
  • 2017 – 107,538 miles
  • 2016 – 96,606 miles
  • 2015 – 90,502 miles
  • 2014 – 85,835 miles
  • 2013 – 82,890 miles
  • 2012 – 78,210 miles
  • 2011 – 70,256 miles
  • 2010 – 64,686 miles
  • 2009 – 58,560 miles
  • 2008 – 52,317 miles
  • 2007 – 48,830 miles
  • 2006 – 41,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,711 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,711 miles (+4,579)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    131,711 miles
    Test number
    352409278604
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Pass127,132 miles (+6,728)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    127,132 miles
    Test number
    615985717296
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,404 miles (+7,046)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    120,404 miles
    Test number
    601147103702
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass113,358 miles (+2,859)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,358 miles
    Test number
    573377965105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,499 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    110,499 miles
    Test number
    889911880068
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail110,499 miles (+2,961)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,499 miles
    Test number
    932993991633
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass107,538 miles (+45)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    107,538 miles
    Test number
    658943195640
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail107,493 miles (+10,887)1 dangerous3 failures2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,493 miles
    Test number
    428439300993
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass96,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    96,606 miles
    Test number
    144741959459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,606 miles (+6,104)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,606 miles
    Test number
    398463941335
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass90,502 miles (+4,667)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    90,502 miles
    Test number
    878889715056
    • NoteSteel brake pipes slightly corroded

  12. Pass85,835 miles (+2,945)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    85,835 miles
    Test number
    626178624015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,890 miles (+28)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    82,890 miles
    Test number
    208185393070
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteEngine managment light on
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  14. Fail82,862 miles (+4,652)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,862 miles
    Test number
    438395083076
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteEngine managment light on
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  15. Fail78,210 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,210 miles
    Test number
    236459502493
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine managment light on

  16. Pass78,210 miles (+7,954)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    78,210 miles
    Test number
    327419802112
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine managment light on

  17. Pass70,256 miles (+5,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    70,256 miles
    Test number
    129833981066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass64,686 miles (+6,126)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    64,686 miles
    Test number
    232210490010
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass58,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    58,560 miles
    Test number
    322675589063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,560 miles (+6,243)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,560 miles
    Test number
    200114489012
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass52,317 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    52,317 miles
    Test number
    660233018117
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail52,315 miles (+3,485)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,315 miles
    Test number
    544532518184
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass48,830 miles (+6,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    48,830 miles
    Test number
    994034697126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass41,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    41,885 miles
    Test number
    204794896421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y881 AVF

Does Y881 AVF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y881 AVF expired on 29 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y881 AVF?
The MOT on Y881 AVF expired on 29 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y881 AVF done?
Y881 AVF was recorded at 131,711 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2022, an average of 5,455 miles a year.
Has Y881 AVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y881 AVF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on Y881 AVF 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 Y881 AVF find?
Y881 AVF passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: coil spring corroded all four; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, and 1 more.

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