2018 SEAT Leon 1.4L Petrol · NG18 VZN
2018 SEAT Leon (1.4L, petrol). First registered 06 Aug 2018. Recorded mileage 73,842 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,842 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NG18 VZN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2026
- 73,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
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NG18 VZN 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 2018 Seat Leon (NG18 VZN) between May 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
NG18 VZN Mileage History
- 25/05/202458,797 mi
- 28/05/202458,835 mi+38 mi
- 11/06/202565,924 mi+7,089 mi
- 10/06/202673,736 mi+7,812 mi
- 15/06/202673,842 mi+106 mi
Average of roughly 7,315 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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