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AF02 YCU

2002 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

245,870 mi
Last recorded245,870 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 YCU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 245,870 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 245,870 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 241,866 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 241,863 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 12 Mar 2008 211,428 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 211,428 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 177,078 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Fail 13 Apr 2007 177,078 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

offside rear tyre wearing on edges 195/65/r15v

Pass 16 Mar 2006 135,797 miles

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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AF02 YCU is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF02 YCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF02 YCU registered?

AF02 YCU is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is AF02 YCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 YCU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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