Vehicle summary
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 2013 Seat Leon Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 69,859 miles on the clock, averaging 4,799 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for SO08 EFC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 69,859 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16 |
| Average per year | 4,799 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Seat Leon
These are the most commonly reported problems on Seat Leon models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO08 EFC |
| Make | Seat |
| Model | Leon |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SO08 EFC
What car is SO08 EFC?
SO08 EFC is an black Seat Leon, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2013.
What is the mileage of SO08 EFC?
The last recorded mileage for SO08 EFC was 69,859 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO08 EFC passed its MOT?
SO08 EFC has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 May 2026.
Is SO08 EFC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO08 EFC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SO08 EFC?
SO08 EFC is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.