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2014 SEAT Leon SE Technology TDI 1.6L Diesel · LF12 ANK

LF12 ANK

2014 SEAT Leon SE Technology TDI (1.6L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 302,008 miles. MOT expired on 01 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
SEAT LEON SE TECHNOLOGY TDI
Year / Origin
2014 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 01 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
Recorded Mileage
302,008 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 01 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2014
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, having passed its most recent MOT in September 2025 at 302,008 miles without any recorded defects. The maintenance trend appears stable following a period of instability in 2023 and 2024. The transition from failed tests to clean passes in the two most recent examinations suggests that the previous owner addressed identified mechanical or safety issues to keep the vehicle compliant with minimum road standards. The mileage profile is exceptionally high for a twelve-year-old vehicle, averaging over 25,000 miles per year. Data shows a significant surge in usage between April 2023 and August 2024, where the car covered 41,155 miles in just over sixteen months. This rapid accumulation indicates heavy motorwayway use or commercial application, which typically places accelerated stress on the drivetrain, turbocharger, and suspension components. The consistent interval between tests in the last two years suggests the vehicle remains in regular use rather than sitting for long periods. A buyer must conduct a rigorous physical inspection of the components most susceptible to high-mileage wear. Given the 300,000-mile milestone, the suspension arm bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers likely show signs of significant play or leakage. The braking system should be checked for signs of binding calipers or thin discs, as the high mileage implies frequent friction-based wear. While the recent records are clean, the structural integrity of the chassis must be verified for hidden corrosion, ensuring that the long-term exposure to the elements has not compromised the frame.
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LF12 ANK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
  • 302,008 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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LF12 ANK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Seat Leon Se Technology Tdi (LF12 ANK) between March 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 03 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

LF12 ANK Mileage History

  1. 29/03/2023226,033 mi
  2. 12/04/2023227,394 mi+1,361 mi
  3. 27/07/2024266,865 mi+39,471 mi
  4. 14/08/2024268,549 mi+1,684 mi
  5. 03/09/2025302,008 mi+33,459 mi

Average of roughly 31,215 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
53
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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