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CV05 YTN

2005 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

163,268 mi
Last recorded163,268 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 YTN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 163,268 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 160,426 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 158,158 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 153,813 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 149,191 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 144,217 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 137,397 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 130,504 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 123,451 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 114,106 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 114,106 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 104,878 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 104,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 95,754 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 86,584 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 86,584 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 71,844 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2011 62,650 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2011 62,650 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 53,427 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 42,847 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 34,620 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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CV05 YTN is a 2005 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CV05 YTN, 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 CV05 YTN registered?

CV05 YTN is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is CV05 YTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV05 YTN shows 22 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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