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DU55 AXY

2005 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,616 mi
Last recorded95,616 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 AXY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 95,616 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damaged / repaired not showing white light to rear

under covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Fail 1 Feb 2021 95,616 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear light lens damaged / repaired not showing white light to rear

under covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 7 Feb 2020 90,099 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

under body covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Fail 7 Feb 2020 90,099 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

under body covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 1 Feb 2019 83,148 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 76,568 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 69,218 miles

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

N/s mirror no view to rear.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under body covers fitted preventing inspection of some components.

Pass 21 Jan 2016 62,528 miles

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

N/s door mirror fixing damaged.

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight grease loss (2.5.C.1a)

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

Underbody covers fitted preventing an inspection of some components.

Pass 27 Jan 2015 56,174 miles

N/s door mirror insecure

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Reversing light not working

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2014 50,749 miles

N/s door mirror fixings damaged.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2013 45,743 miles

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted n/s rear not alllowing full inspection of an adult seat belt

knocking noise heard on steering system view obstructed

Pass 10 Feb 2012 40,426 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre cracking to sidewall

o/s front tyre outer sidewall damage

Pass 7 Feb 2011 34,748 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 29,061 miles

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

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

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

Underbody trim/covers fitted preventing a full inspection of brake & fuel pipes and also floor sections.

Pass 2 Feb 2009 23,567 miles

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

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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DU55 AXY is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DU55 AXY, 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.

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What year was DU55 AXY registered?

DU55 AXY is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is DU55 AXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU55 AXY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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