2013 SEAT Leon 1.4L Petrol · LM13 TVZ
2013 SEAT Leon (1.4L, petrol). First registered 03 May 2013. Recorded mileage 83,702 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,702 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LM13 TVZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
- 83,702 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LM13 TVZ 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 2013 Seat Leon (LM13 TVZ) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
LM13 TVZ Mileage History
- 13/06/202270,654 mi
- 23/06/202374,485 mi+3,831 mi
- 26/06/202478,438 mi+3,953 mi
- 26/06/202581,181 mi+2,743 mi
- 24/06/202683,702 mi+2,521 mi
Average of roughly 3,238 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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