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SEAT Leon

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

Y8 NKJMOT history

Y8 NKJ is a white diesel SEAT Leon first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 82,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

Y8 NKJ white SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
82,810 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 NKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 NKJ was last recorded at 82,810 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,242 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,568 miles
Average per year
4,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,810 miles
  • 2025 – 80,242 miles
  • 2024 – 76,768 miles
  • 2023 – 75,523 miles
  • 2022 – 72,798 miles
  • 2021 – 71,164 miles
  • 2020 – 67,540 miles
  • 2019 – 62,219 miles
  • 2018 – 51,795 miles
  • 2017 – 43,474 miles
  • 2016 – 40,061 miles
  • 2015 – 36,274 miles
  • 2014 – 33,041 miles
  • 2013 – 28,007 miles
  • 2012 – 23,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,810 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,810 miles (+2,568)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    82,810 miles
    Test number
    454183466379
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass80,242 miles (+3,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,242 miles
    Test number
    280165845458
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass76,768 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    76,768 miles
    Test number
    874114429497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail76,756 miles (+1,233)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,756 miles
    Test number
    751681818757
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass75,523 miles (+2,725)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,523 miles
    Test number
    716875620183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,798 miles (+1,634)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,798 miles
    Test number
    304809768591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,164 miles (+3,624)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,164 miles
    Test number
    874321959466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,540 miles (+5,321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,540 miles
    Test number
    121631488453
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass62,219 miles (+10,424)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,219 miles
    Test number
    449696560522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,795 miles (+8,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,795 miles
    Test number
    662472190920
    • AdvisoryN/s/r child seat fitted

  11. Pass43,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,474 miles
    Test number
    250616073875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,474 miles (+3,413)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,474 miles
    Test number
    862030606560
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass40,061 miles (+3,787)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,061 miles
    Test number
    580616561118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cracked between the Tyre treads
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracked between the Tyre treads
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracked between the Tyre treads
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracked between the Tyre treads

  14. Pass36,274 miles (+3,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,274 miles
    Test number
    105862055480
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass33,041 miles (+5,034)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,041 miles
    Test number
    468847154018
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass28,007 miles (+5,002)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,007 miles
    Test number
    729113353022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,005 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,005 miles
    Test number
    237538832038
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail23,005 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,005 miles
    Test number
    988818832009
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about Y8 NKJ

Does Y8 NKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 NKJ is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 NKJ?
The MOT on Y8 NKJ is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 NKJ done?
Y8 NKJ was recorded at 82,810 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 4,241 miles a year.
Has Y8 NKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 NKJ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 NKJ 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 NKJ find?
Y8 NKJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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