2013 SEAT Leon 1.6L Diesel · YH63 VHT
2013 SEAT Leon (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 128,351 miles. MOT valid until 24 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH63 VHT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 128,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH63 VHT 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 (YH63 VHT) between October 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
YH63 VHT Mileage History
- 07/10/202298,564 mi
- 07/10/202298,567 mi+3 mi
- 15/09/2023105,626 mi+7,059 mi
- 17/12/2024113,179 mi+7,553 mi
- 26/05/2026128,351 mi+15,172 mi
Average of roughly 8,198 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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