2018 SEAT Leon 1.8L Petrol · HB05 HCB
2018 SEAT Leon (1.8L, petrol). First registered 20 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 95,507 miles. MOT valid until 02 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,507 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HB05 HCB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 95,507 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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HB05 HCB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Seat Leon (HB05 HCB) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
HB05 HCB Mileage History
- 28/11/202253,897 mi
- 24/11/202363,110 mi+9,213 mi
- 26/11/202482,130 mi+19,020 mi
- 03/12/202595,507 mi+13,377 mi
Average of roughly 13,803 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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