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SM53 HHD

2003 Seat Leon · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 91,242 miles on the clock, averaging 5,273 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 HHD

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,242
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,273

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,242 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,273
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 HHD 12k32k52k72k91k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,242 miles
Since last MOT+15,775 miles
PASS
Mileage75,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage68,865 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,861 miles
Since last MOT+7,965 miles
PASS
Mileage60,896 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,893 miles
Since last MOT+7,762 miles
PASS
Mileage53,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,131 miles
Since last MOT+11,046 miles
PASS
Mileage42,085 miles
Since last MOT+2,446 miles
PASS
Mileage39,639 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,638 miles
Since last MOT+2,228 miles
PASS
Mileage37,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,410 miles
Since last MOT+2,152 miles
PASS
Mileage35,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,258 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
PASS
Mileage33,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,693 miles
PASS
Mileage30,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,364 miles
Since last MOT+3,411 miles
PASS
Mileage26,953 miles
PASS
Mileage27,672 miles
Since last MOT+3,926 miles
PASS
Mileage23,746 miles
Since last MOT+2,388 miles
PASS
Mileage21,358 miles
Since last MOT+4,671 miles
PASS
Mileage16,687 miles
Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
Mileage12,489 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 HHD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 HHD

What car is SM53 HHD?

SM53 HHD is an black Seat Leon, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 HHD?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 HHD was 91,242 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 HHD passed its MOT?

SM53 HHD has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2021.

Is SM53 HHD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 HHD 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 SM53 HHD?

SM53 HHD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.