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CE61 VLD

2011 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

145,128 mi
Last recorded145,128 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE61 VLD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 145,128 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 138,955 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 May 2021 126,479 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 112,914 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2019 107,312 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust hanger corroded getting close on excesive

osr tyre worn inner edge cracking and perished close on excesive

Pass 9 Jan 2018 100,891 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Jan 2017 93,426 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 93,374 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 69,324 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Jan 2016 69,320 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 52,852 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

both front tyres wearing at inner edges

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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CE61 VLD is a 2011 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CE61 VLD, 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 CE61 VLD registered?

CE61 VLD is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 September 2011.

Is CE61 VLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE61 VLD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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