2013 SEAT Leon 2.0L Diesel · BG13 NFF
2013 SEAT Leon (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 149,041 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,041 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BG13 NFF Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2022
- 149,041 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BG13 NFF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2013 Seat Leon (BG13 NFF) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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