
SEAT Leon
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
Y8 AEAMOT history
Y8 AEA is a grey diesel SEAT Leon first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 122,295 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 122,295 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,176 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 AEA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Leon
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 AEA was last recorded at 122,295 miles on 26 Aug 2023, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 122,282 miles · 10 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 8,176 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 122,295 miles
- 2022 – 110,995 miles
- 2021 – 103,569 miles
- 2020 – 93,800 miles
- 2019 – 77,052 miles
- 2018 – 67,124 miles
- 2017 – 57,782 miles
- 2016 – 52,696 miles
- 2015 – 46,819 miles
- 2014 – 41,712 miles
- 2013 – 35,414 miles
- 2012 – 28,395 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front wings slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 1 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,295 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 122,295 miles
- Test number
- 293120849477
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail122,295 miles (+13)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,295 miles
- Test number
- 258805656322
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail122,282 miles (+11,287)9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,282 miles
- Test number
- 835166975033
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded, not within prescribed area
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,995 miles (+7,426)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 110,995 miles
- Test number
- 909247768693
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,569 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 103,569 miles
- Test number
- 590879806952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,569 miles (+9,769)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,569 miles
- Test number
- 337407040435
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass93,800 miles (+16,748)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 93,800 miles
- Test number
- 765268762908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,052 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 77,052 miles
- Test number
- 173948461995
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wings slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust boxy corroded& skin deteriorated.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail77,049 miles (+2,800)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,049 miles
- Test number
- 661068488027
- MajorOffside Front 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wings slightly corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass74,249 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 74,249 miles
- Test number
- 945558078470
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre mount (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail74,249 miles (+7,125)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,249 miles
- Test number
- 382146702337
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre mount (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass67,124 miles (+9,342)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 67,124 miles
- Test number
- 253526814637
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass57,782 miles (+5,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 57,782 miles
- Test number
- 891170400402
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass52,696 miles (+5,877)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 52,696 miles
- Test number
- 338354241452
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass46,819 miles (+5,107)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 46,819 miles
- Test number
- 956449455072
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,712 miles (+6,298)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 41,712 miles
- Test number
- 755990264092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,414 miles (+7,019)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 35,414 miles
- Test number
- 157742553092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,395 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 28,395 miles
- Test number
- 468301962067
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOSF track rod end dust cover split
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y8 AEA
- Does Y8 AEA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y8 AEA expired on 25 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 AEA?
- The MOT on Y8 AEA expired on 25 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y8 AEA done?
- Y8 AEA was recorded at 122,295 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2023, an average of 8,176 miles a year.
- Has Y8 AEA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 AEA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y8 AEA 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 Y8 AEA find?
- Y8 AEA passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front sill corroded; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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