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2018 SEAT Leon 1.2L Petrol · FL18 DFY

FL18 DFY

2018 SEAT Leon (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29/03/2018. Recorded mileage 89,493 miles. MOT valid until 30/10/2026.

Make & Model
SEAT LEON
Year / Origin
2018 · Nottingham
MOT Status
Valid until 30/10/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
89,493 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1197cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2018 SEAT Leon presents a stable and highly favorable maintenance trend, culminating in a clean pass on 31 October 2025 at 89,493 miles. The vehicle passed its most recent MOT with zero defects recorded, indicating strong current mechanical health. A preceding test on 30 October 2025 shows a failure, yet the record lists no defects for this date, suggesting an administrative anomaly or an aborted test immediately rectified the following day. The absence of any recorded advisories or failures across the entire history points to a vehicle that has required no significant mechanical corrections to maintain roadworthiness. The mileage accumulation aligns perfectly with typical usage for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging roughly 11,187 miles annually. Between the March 2024 test at 81,847 miles and the March 2025 test at 87,657 miles, the Leon covered 5,810 miles over twelve months. The subsequent six months saw a further 1,836 miles added, reaching 89,493 miles by late October 2025. This steady, unremarkable accumulation rules out extreme long-distance commuting or prolonged periods of inactivity that might raise concerns about seized components or deteriorated consumables. Despite the pristine MOT record, a physical inspection remains essential to verify the condition of wear items not always captured in pass-fail testing. Buyers should closely examine the condition of the tyres, brake discs, and pads for uneven wear, as these consumables degrade predictably around the 90,000-mile mark. Suspension bushes and shock absorbers warrant a thorough check for deterioration, given the vehicle's age. Underbody inspection for corrosion is also prudent, particularly around the subframes and suspension mounting points, to ensure structural integrity remains uncompromised.

FL18 DFY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
  • 89,493 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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FL18 DFY Mileage History

  1. 06/03/202481,847 mi
  2. 26/03/202587,657 mi+5,810 mi
  3. 26/03/202587,657 mi
  4. 30/10/202589,493 mi+1,836 mi
  5. 31/10/202589,493 mi

Average of roughly 4,624 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FL18 DFY MOT History

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MOT Analysis

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 (FL18 DFY) between March 2024 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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