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DN02 HGK

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,820 mi
Last recorded59,820 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 HGK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 59,820 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 59,388 miles

Front Flexi has a minor leak of gasses not enough to affect emissions

Fail 8 Aug 2024 59,338 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Flexi has a minor leak of gasses not enough to affect emissions

Pass 11 Aug 2023 58,861 miles

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

both track rod end rubbers are starting to craze

Pass 3 Aug 2022 57,332 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 55,056 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 52,345 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 49,531 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 49,531 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 45,759 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 42,312 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 40,921 miles

pads worn low

Pass 20 Jul 2015 39,611 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 39,611 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 37,471 miles

Exhaust first support broken causing constant squeal and rattle.

Rear calipers not returning fully and both front and rear brakes are showing imbalance.

Pass 19 Jul 2013 35,818 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 35,818 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

All tyres heavily perished and in need of replacement

Pass 3 Jul 2012 34,001 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 31,719 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 28,887 miles

all four tyres perrished

Pass 17 Jul 2009 28,237 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 28,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 24,933 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 21,349 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 17,256 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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DN02 HGK is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DN02 HGK, 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.

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What year was DN02 HGK registered?

DN02 HGK is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 July 2002.

Is DN02 HGK safe to buy?

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