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AE18 XWZ

2018 Seat Leon

Orange Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,183 mi
Last recorded96,183 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Leon41,887 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 XWZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 96,183 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front, inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2025 84,888 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 84,887 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x4 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2024 81,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 64,541 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 50,257 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 34,940 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 37,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))

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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AE18 XWZ is a 2018 Seat Leon in Orange with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AE18 XWZ, 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

How do I check the history of AE18 XWZ?

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What year was AE18 XWZ registered?

AE18 XWZ is a 2018 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is AE18 XWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 XWZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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