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AJ05 VWN

2005 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

154,752 mi
Last recorded154,752 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 VWN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 154,752 miles

Nearside Rear Inner and o/s/r/inner axle bushes worn

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

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

front and rear suspension has general corrosion

under body has general corrosion

Pass 25 Jul 2020 145,679 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner and o/s/r/inner axle bushes worn

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 141,096 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 137,949 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 130,211 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 123,038 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 115,235 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 115,235 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 104,769 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 91,056 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2013 91,056 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2012 79,697 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 68,799 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 59,258 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 51,536 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 39,138 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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AJ05 VWN is a 2005 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 83,701 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 AJ05 VWN, 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 21 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ05 VWN registered?

AJ05 VWN is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is AJ05 VWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ05 VWN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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