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AF61 VFZ

2011 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,984 mi
Last recorded71,984 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 VFZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 71,984 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 67,503 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 67,503 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 62,985 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 58,753 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 57,578 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 54,513 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 50,050 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 50,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 45,320 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 40,286 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 35,462 miles

Condition of n/s wiper

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 31,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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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AF61 VFZ is a 2011 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 AF61 VFZ, 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 15 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF61 VFZ registered?

AF61 VFZ is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is AF61 VFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 VFZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF61 VFZ have outstanding finance?

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