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DE53 SDO

2003 Seat Leon · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 118,301 miles on the clock, averaging 11,473 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DE53 SDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,301
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,473

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading118,301 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,682
Average per year11,473
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE53 SDO 28k50k73k96k118k '06'14'10

Check DE53 SDO

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage118,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,682 miles
PASS
Mileage112,619 miles
Since last MOT+21,709 miles
PASS
Mileage90,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,910 miles
Since last MOT+16,747 miles
PASS
Mileage74,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,163 miles
Since last MOT+14,263 miles
PASS
Mileage59,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,900 miles
Since last MOT+19,861 miles
PASS
Mileage40,039 miles
Since last MOT+3,165 miles
PASS
Mileage36,874 miles
Since last MOT+3,564 miles
PASS
Mileage33,310 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,308 miles
Since last MOT+5,622 miles
PASS
Mileage27,686 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 SDO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DE53 SDO

What car is DE53 SDO?

DE53 SDO is a grey Seat Leon, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DE53 SDO?

The last recorded mileage for DE53 SDO was 118,301 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE53 SDO passed its MOT?

DE53 SDO has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 30 Jul 2014.

Is DE53 SDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 SDO 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 DE53 SDO?

DE53 SDO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.