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DG55 VPP

2005 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,646 mi
Last recorded62,646 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 VPP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2015 62,646 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2014 56,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

osr wheel slight bind

Pass 20 Aug 2013 49,942 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 41,919 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 39,229 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 17 Sep 2010 34,897 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 26,269 miles

advise front wipers

Pass 22 Sep 2008 22,279 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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DG55 VPP is a 2005 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DG55 VPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG55 VPP registered?

DG55 VPP is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 October 2005.

Is DG55 VPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 VPP shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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