2018 SEAT Leon 1.4L Petrol · YH68 XAA
2018 SEAT Leon (1.4L, petrol). First registered 13 Oct 2018. Recorded mileage 57,267 miles. MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,267 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH68 XAA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/10/2026
- 57,267 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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YH68 XAA 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 (YH68 XAA) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 October 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 (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
YH68 XAA Mileage History
- 23/10/202337,551 mi
- 05/10/202445,989 mi+8,438 mi
- 17/10/202552,028 mi+6,039 mi
- 23/10/202657,266 mi+5,238 mi
- 26/10/202657,267 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,551 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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