2018 SEAT Leon 2.0L Petrol · BL18 DLF
2018 SEAT Leon (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2018. Recorded mileage 64,623 miles. MOT valid until 12/05/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,623 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1984cc
BL18 DLF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 64,623 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BL18 DLF Mileage History
- 28/04/202240,221 mi
- 28/04/202343,567 mi+3,346 mi
- 10/05/202448,139 mi+4,572 mi
- 13/05/202552,138 mi+3,999 mi
- 12/05/202664,623 mi+12,485 mi
Average of roughly 6,043 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BL18 DLF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Seat Leon (BL18 DLF) between April 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
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When purchasing this 2.0L variant, prioritize reviewing the service history to ensure the engine has been serviced at the manufacturer's recommended intervals. While the MOT history is clean, these records do not confirm the frequency of oil changes or other preventative maintenance.
Check for any documentation regarding the timing belt or water pump replacement, as these are critical maintenance items for engines of this age. Given the May MOT anniversary, ensure you have a clear window of coverage before the next test is due.
The 1984cc petrol engine will incur higher fuel and road tax costs compared to the smaller-capacity Leon models. Insurance groups for the 2.0L engine are typically higher, which will impact the annual premium depending on the driver's profile.
Typical maintenance for this model includes regular tyre replacements and brake servicing. Based on the engine size and age, the annual cost for fuel, tax, insurance, and routine maintenance is estimated to be significant.
Pay close attention to the front tyres; although the 2022 advisories for inner edge wear were not repeated in later tests, it is worth checking the current tread and alignment to ensure the issue was permanently resolved.
In line with aggregate data for the SEAT Leon, specifically inspect the headlamps for clouding or failure and check the condition of the brake discs for excessive wear or pitting. Additionally, examine the coil springs for any signs of corrosion or fractures, as these are identified as common failure points across the model range.
This 2018 white SEAT Leon is powered by a 1984cc petrol engine and has recorded 64,623 miles as of its last MOT in May 2026. The vehicle has a clean record of five consecutive MOT passes, with the only defects being minor tyre wear advisories from 2022. It presents as a stable example of the model with a consistent testing history.
The SEAT Leon has a respectable aggregate MOT pass rate of 82.5% across nearly 200,000 analysed vehicles.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
Data Sources
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