2017 SEAT Leon 1.6L Diesel · KW17 SVU
2017 SEAT Leon (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2017. Recorded mileage 81,043 miles. MOT expired on 18 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,043 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KW17 SVU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2025
- 81,043 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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KW17 SVU 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 2017 Seat Leon (KW17 SVU) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KW17 SVU Mileage History
- 21/04/202242,232 mi
- 26/04/202354,343 mi+12,111 mi
- 26/04/202354,344 mi+1 mi
- 08/05/202467,805 mi+13,461 mi
- 25/04/202581,043 mi+13,238 mi
Average of roughly 12,887 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Water Pump / Thermostat LeakModerate
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- Silica Bag Failure (Coolant System)Serious
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