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AB55 WAS

2018 Seat Leon

Purple Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,703 mi
Last recorded40,703 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Seat Leon41,887 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB55 WAS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2018
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2025 40,703 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 35,848 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 31,482 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 26,951 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 23,070 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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AB55 WAS is a 2018 Seat Leon in Purple with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 41,887 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB55 WAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 8 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB55 WAS registered?

AB55 WAS is a 2018 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 November 2018.

Is AB55 WAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB55 WAS shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AB55 WAS have outstanding finance?

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