2012 SEAT Leon 1.6L Diesel · NL62 BAU
2012 SEAT Leon (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28/09/2012. Recorded mileage 138,042 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1598cc
NL62 BAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2025
- 138,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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NL62 BAU Mileage History
- 20/06/2023128,097 mi
- 21/06/2023128,120 mi+23 mi
- 08/07/2024133,769 mi+5,649 mi
- 07/07/2025138,007 mi+4,238 mi
- 12/07/2025138,042 mi+35 mi
Average of roughly 4,825 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NL62 BAU 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 2012 Seat Leon (NL62 BAU) between June 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 July 2025 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe sleeve (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
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