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AE53 YJA

2003 Seat Leon · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 182,245 miles on the clock, averaging 9,866 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE53 YJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
9,866

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 reading182,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year185
Average per year9,866
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE53 YJA 41k76k112k147k182k '06'21'14

Check AE53 YJA

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,245 miles
Since last MOT+185 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,060 miles
Since last MOT+15,724 miles
PASS
Mileage166,336 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,334 miles
Since last MOT+10,738 miles
PASS
Mileage155,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,596 miles
Since last MOT+13,925 miles
PASS
Mileage141,671 miles
Since last MOT+8,588 miles
PASS
Mileage133,083 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,075 miles
Since last MOT+8,225 miles
PASS
Mileage124,850 miles
Since last MOT+270 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,580 miles
Since last MOT+7,709 miles
PASS
Mileage116,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,871 miles
Since last MOT+7,306 miles
PASS
Mileage109,565 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage101,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,458 miles
Since last MOT+7,728 miles
PASS
Mileage93,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,730 miles
Since last MOT+6,346 miles
PASS
Mileage87,384 miles
Since last MOT+7,318 miles
PASS
Mileage80,066 miles
Since last MOT+11,037 miles
PASS
Mileage69,029 miles
Since last MOT+13,525 miles
PASS
Mileage55,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,504 miles
Since last MOT+14,689 miles
PASS
Mileage40,815 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 YJA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AE53 YJA

What car is AE53 YJA?

AE53 YJA is an red Seat Leon, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AE53 YJA?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 YJA was 182,245 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 YJA passed its MOT?

AE53 YJA has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2021.

Is AE53 YJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE53 YJA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE53 YJA?

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