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AF03 FWW

2003 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

210,234 mi
Last recorded210,234 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 FWW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 210,234 miles

Corrosion to underbody

Emissions limits only just met

Exhaust heat shield loose on centre section

Offside Front Fog light not working

Pass 29 Jun 2021 205,014 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp inop

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 200,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 200,908 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 191,474 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 191,345 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 108,315 miles

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 170,732 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 160,732 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 150,372 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 140,319 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 127,962 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 117,582 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 106,322 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 95,605 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 86,689 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 79,137 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 48,911 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 48,901 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 31,154 miles

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

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

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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AF03 FWW is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 80,078 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 AF03 FWW, 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 23 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF03 FWW?

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What year was AF03 FWW registered?

AF03 FWW is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is AF03 FWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 FWW shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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