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NL53 WRA

2003 Seat Leon · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 174,851 miles on the clock, averaging 5,510 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 WRA

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,851
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,510

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading174,851 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,347
Average per year5,510
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 WRA 105k122k140k157k175k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,851 miles
Since last MOT+10,347 miles
PASS
Mileage164,504 miles
Since last MOT+14,635 miles
PASS
Mileage149,869 miles
Since last MOT+11,216 miles
PASS
Mileage138,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,653 miles
Since last MOT+8,381 miles
PASS
Mileage130,272 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,271 miles
Since last MOT+13,442 miles
PASS
Mileage116,829 miles
Since last MOT+9,711 miles
PASS
Mileage107,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage101,682 miles
Since last MOT+135 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,547 miles
Since last MOT+4,923 miles
PASS
Mileage96,624 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,512 miles
Since last MOT+9,299 miles
PASS
Mileage87,213 miles
PASS
Mileage164,779 miles
Since last MOT+29,020 miles
PASS
Mileage135,759 miles
Since last MOT+30,985 miles
PASS
Mileage104,774 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 WRA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 WRA

What car is NL53 WRA?

NL53 WRA is an silver Seat Leon, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 WRA?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 WRA was 174,851 miles, recorded on 24 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 WRA passed its MOT?

NL53 WRA has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2019.

Is NL53 WRA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 WRA 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 NL53 WRA?

NL53 WRA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.