CarVerify

Free Car Check

SHZ 3229

2013 Seat Leon FR TDI

Red Diesel 1968cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

154,401 mi
Last recorded154,401 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2026
4 checks still locked for this Seat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHZ 3229
MakeSeat
ModelLeon FR TDI
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2026 154,401 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 154,338 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 149,469 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 143,732 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 139,048 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 113,669 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 94,023 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 72,288 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon FR TDI?

Based on 3,672 MOT tests across 744 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
8,646
Miles/Year
744
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3
Headlamp aim too high 3
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 2
brake binding 2
Full Seat Leon FR TDI reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SHZ 3229 is a 2013 Seat Leon FR TDI in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Seat Leon FR TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SHZ 3229, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SHZ 3229?

You can check the full history of SHZ 3229 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SHZ 3229 registered?

SHZ 3229 is a 2013 Seat Leon FR TDI, first registered on 22 May 2013.

Is SHZ 3229 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHZ 3229 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.

Does SHZ 3229 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SHZ 3229. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.