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DV05 HSX

2005 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

154,350 mi
Last recorded154,350 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 HSX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 154,350 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 151,990 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 150,038 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 147,497 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 145,199 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 142,274 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 139,640 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 139,632 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 136,915 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 131,063 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 125,929 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 119,877 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 110,416 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)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 99,947 miles

Engine warning light on

Front and rear wipers smearing

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 80,515 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 57,874 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 57,874 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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DV05 HSX is a 2005 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DV05 HSX, 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 DV05 HSX registered?

DV05 HSX is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 June 2005.

Is DV05 HSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV05 HSX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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