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AD02 GHU

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

114,606 mi
Last recorded114,606 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 GHU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 114,606 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 114,181 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 110,355 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 107,831 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 103,661 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 99,272 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 94,120 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 89,450 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 82,477 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 82,477 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 77,913 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 77,907 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 73,185 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 67,291 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

child seat fitted n/side rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt fixings

n/side rear tyre getting low and starting to perish

Pass 24 Jul 2014 60,553 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 55,821 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 51,052 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 51,047 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2011 45,948 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

centre exhaust mounting not fully secure

Pass 6 Jul 2010 40,186 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 38,765 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 34,178 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management warning lamp on

Pass 4 Jul 2007 32,649 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 3 Jul 2007 32,649 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 30,887 miles

nsr tyre tread depth getting low outer edge

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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AD02 GHU is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 82,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 GHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD02 GHU registered?

AD02 GHU is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 July 2002.

Is AD02 GHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 GHU shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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