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DG52 VRN

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,053 mi
Last recorded94,053 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 VRN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 94,053 miles

Both Rear Wheel Have Damage (slight) to inner edges

Front Pads Low

OSR Coil Spring Corroded

Rear Number Plate Deteriorated But Still Visible from Distance

Pass 14 Nov 2014 89,669 miles

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2014 89,669 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eml illuminated

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2013 81,223 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 74,260 miles

rear silencer corroded but not blowing

Fail 5 Oct 2012 74,141 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

rear silencer corroded but not blowing

Pass 23 Sep 2011 68,340 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 62,078 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 54,163 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 46,683 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 15 Aug 2008 46,630 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust centre mount detatched but its design still offers support to the system

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 35,661 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2006 29,452 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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DG52 VRN is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DG52 VRN, 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

How do I check the history of DG52 VRN?

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What year was DG52 VRN registered?

DG52 VRN is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 September 2002.

Is DG52 VRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG52 VRN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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