2020 SEAT Leon 1.5L Petrol · LD61 LEW
2020 SEAT Leon (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2020. Recorded mileage 26,270 miles. MOT valid until 02 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,270 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LD61 LEW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 26,270 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD61 LEW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Seat Leon (LD61 LEW) between February 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 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.
LD61 LEW Mileage History
- 21/02/202313,717 mi
- 20/02/202417,498 mi+3,781 mi
- 03/11/202526,270 mi+8,772 mi
Average of roughly 4,650 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Our Verdict
Recommended. This is a low-mileage examp
The primary point for negotiation or immediate attention is the condition of the rear tyres; the November 2025 MOT noted both as cracking or perishing, which often happens with low-mileage cars where tyres age before they wear out. You should verify the service history to ensure oil changes have been performed despite the low annual mileage.
Given the model's aggregate data, check the operation of all headlamps and the thickness of the brake pads, as these are common failure points for the Leon. Ensure all electronic systems are functioning correctly, as is standard for a vehicle of this age.
The 1.5L petrol engine is designed for a balance of efficiency and performance, benefiting from Euro 6 status which avoids most urban emission charges. Insurance groups for the Leon are generally competitive for a family hatchback, and maintenance is typically straightforward given the shared components with the wider VW Group.
Annual running costs, including fuel, road tax, insurance, and routine servicing, are estimated to be moderate. Based on the vehicle's low usage pattern, these costs may remain at the lower end of the estimate.
Carefully inspect the nearside and offside rear tyres, as the MOT history specifically flags them as damaged, cracking, or perishing. These will likely need replacing soon to maintain safety and roadworthiness.
Additionally, check the headlamps and brake pads, as these are identified as top failure reasons across the 195,953 vehicles analysed in the model aggregate data. Finally, inspect the black exterior paintwork for any signs of wear or stone chips consistent with its age.
This black 2020 SEAT Leon 1.5L petrol has recorded 26,270 miles, which is significantly lower than the model average. The MOT history shows three tests and three passes, although the most recent test in November 2025 included advisories for both rear tyres. The vehicle meets Euro 6 DG emissions standards.
The SEAT Leon demonstrates a solid aggregate MOT pass rate of 82.5%, with most failures related to wear-and-tear items like tyres and brakes.
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