2014 SEAT Leon 1.6L Diesel · SL14 LZT
2014 SEAT Leon (1.6L, diesel). First registered 13 Jun 2014. Recorded mileage 97,841 miles. MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,841 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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SL14 LZT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 97,841 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SL14 LZT 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 2014 Seat Leon (SL14 LZT) between December 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SL14 LZT Mileage History
- 07/12/202262,124 mi
- 12/12/202380,775 mi+18,651 mi
- 12/12/202380,776 mi+1 mi
- 09/12/202491,651 mi+10,875 mi
- 19/11/202597,841 mi+6,190 mi
Average of roughly 12,098 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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