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AU04 NVG

2004 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,348 mi
Last recorded98,348 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 NVG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 98,348 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 90,241 miles

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

coil spring corroded All springs (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 218,456 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 172,583 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 172,583 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 154,462 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine mil lamp illuminated

Pass 18 Sep 2013 142,520 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine light on

slight cut in n/s/f tyre no cords exposed

Pass 14 Sep 2012 129,412 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both rear brake discs badly corroded

engine management lamp on

front wheels and tyres diferent size to rears

high level brake lamp not working

windscreen chipped

Pass 21 Jul 2011 117,512 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

can not see brake fluid level

sheilds fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2011 117,512 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

can not see brake fluid level

sheilds fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2010 105,665 miles

Front discs corroded and worn

Front screen chipped

Rear discs rusty in places

Pass 17 Aug 2009 93,713 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 67,086 miles

o/s front tyre worn on edges of tread

stone chip in front screen

Pass 25 Jul 2007 47,963 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 47,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 NVG is a 2004 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NVG, 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 NVG registered?

AU04 NVG is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 August 2004.

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