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AU04 AVE

2004 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

123,805 mi
Last recorded123,805 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 AVE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 123,805 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 120,533 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 118,160 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 115,330 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 109,557 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2014 109,557 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2013 99,984 miles

rear axle bushes perishing

rear tyres perishing

Pass 1 May 2012 95,276 miles

rear indicators turning white

Pass 30 Mar 2011 94,509 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 90,827 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 84,828 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 80,073 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 73,907 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 73,907 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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AU04 AVE is a 2004 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 84,244 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 AU04 AVE, 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 22 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU04 AVE registered?

AU04 AVE is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is AU04 AVE safe to buy?

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