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AE53 MFA

2003 Seat Leon · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Seat Leon Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 196,507 miles on the clock, averaging 11,337 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE53 MFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,507
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,337

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading196,507 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,337
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE53 MFA 40k79k118k157k197k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,507 miles
Since last MOT+11,975 miles
PASS
Mileage184,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,532 miles
Since last MOT+3,360 miles
PASS
Mileage181,172 miles
Since last MOT+352 miles
PASS
Mileage180,820 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,803 miles
Since last MOT+8,781 miles
PASS
Mileage172,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,022 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,982 miles
Since last MOT+8,833 miles
PASS
Mileage163,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,954 miles
PASS
Mileage157,195 miles
Since last MOT+9,273 miles
PASS
Mileage147,922 miles
Since last MOT+11,070 miles
PASS
Mileage136,852 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,851 miles
Since last MOT+14,868 miles
PASS
Mileage121,983 miles
Since last MOT+18,577 miles
PASS
Mileage103,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,406 miles
Since last MOT+21,742 miles
PASS
Mileage81,664 miles
Since last MOT+17,267 miles
PASS
Mileage64,397 miles
Since last MOT+23,928 miles
PASS
Mileage40,469 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 MFA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AE53 MFA

What car is AE53 MFA?

AE53 MFA is an red Seat Leon, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AE53 MFA?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 MFA was 196,507 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 MFA passed its MOT?

AE53 MFA has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2020.

Is AE53 MFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE53 MFA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE53 MFA?

AE53 MFA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.