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DG02 OAJ

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

192,210 mi
Last recorded192,210 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 OAJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2019 192,210 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Arms Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 180,054 miles

Both Front Tyres Wearing Inner Edges

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 150,670 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 129,702 miles

1x washer jet blocked on the nearside

both rear coil springs corroded

rear number plate starting to delamonate

Pass 12 Nov 2015 121,163 miles

rear coil springs rusty

Fail 11 Nov 2015 121,163 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 18 Nov 2014 119,213 miles

child seats fitted to both rear seats

rear coil springs rusty

Fail 17 Nov 2014 119,213 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

child seats fitted to both rear seats

rear coil springs rusty

Fail 7 Nov 2013 116,876 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

discs discs rusty

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 7 Nov 2013 116,876 miles

discs discs rusty

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 16 Nov 2012 111,980 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 105,179 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 98,109 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 91,234 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 79,525 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 69,235 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 59,615 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 51,209 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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DG02 OAJ is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 82,308 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 DG02 OAJ, 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 24 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG02 OAJ registered?

DG02 OAJ is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 March 2002.

Is DG02 OAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG02 OAJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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