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DG11 HWT

2011 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,474 mi
Last recorded142,474 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG11 HWT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2024 142,474 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 134,695 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

rear exhaust back box skin deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2022 129,135 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust back box secondary skin deteriorated

Fail 24 May 2022 129,135 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn metal link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn metal link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn metal link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure heat shield insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear exhaust back box secondary skin deteriorated

Pass 16 Jun 2021 121,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated

Fail 16 Jun 2021 121,606 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn metal link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure heat shield insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2020 114,449 miles

Rear exhaust back box secondary skin deteriorated

Fail 18 Jun 2020 114,449 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust back box secondary skin deteriorated

service light on

Pass 25 Jun 2019 112,798 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 97,531 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 81,139 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 17 Jun 2016 60,136 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertrays fitted, obscuring some testable items.

Pass 17 Jun 2015 42,438 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 18,036 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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DG11 HWT is a 2011 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG11 HWT, 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.

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What year was DG11 HWT registered?

DG11 HWT is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 June 2011.

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