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2012 SEAT Leon 1.4L Petrol · NL12 UEX

NL12 UEX

2012 SEAT Leon (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 111,261 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
SEAT LEON
Year / Origin
2012 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 28 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
111,261 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 28 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
1390cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle's MOT history shows a stable maintenance trend, with all tests passing or failing without defects recorded. The most recent test, conducted on 11 July 2025 at 111,261 miles, confirmed the car's roadworthiness. The absence of advisories or defects suggests that any minor issues were addressed promptly by the previous owner. The two failed tests in 2023 and 2024, both at 102,800 and 106,370 miles respectively, were recorded without defects, indicating that the failures may have been administrative or procedural rather than mechanical. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for a vehicle of this age. The car has accumulated approximately 7,947 miles per year, which is within the expected range. The tests are spaced roughly every 12 months, with no significant gaps or rapid mileage accumulation. This suggests that the vehicle was maintained regularly and used consistently. The clean and consistent mileage and test history indicate that the previous owner took care to keep the car in good condition. Based on the MOT history, a buyer should inspect the vehicle for any signs of minor consumable wear, such as tyre tread, wiper blades, and brake pads. The absence of advisories or defects in the tests suggests that the structural integrity and mechanical components are in good condition. However, it is advisable to have a professional mechanic inspect the suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components to ensure that any minor issues are addressed promptly. The clean and consistent MOT history indicates that the previous owner took care to maintain the vehicle, but a thorough inspection is still recommended to confirm the car's condition.
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NL12 UEX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
  • 111,261 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

NL12 UEX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 2012 Seat Leon (NL12 UEX) between July 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 11 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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ADVISORY

NL12 UEX Mileage History

  1. 20/07/2023102,800 mi
  2. 20/07/2023102,800 mi
  3. 29/07/2024106,370 mi+3,570 mi
  4. 29/07/2024106,370 mi
  5. 11/07/2025111,261 mi+4,891 mi

Average of roughly 4,280 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
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Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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