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DV54 FWT

2004 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

99,375 mi
Last recorded99,375 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 FWT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 99,375 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear rear exhaust silencer has corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2026 99,369 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear rear exhaust silencer has corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 91,592 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 91,687 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2023 87,943 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 83,834 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 82,825 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 81,910 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 79,863 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 77,875 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 75,207 miles

nearside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/ perish

rear axle mounting bushes starting to crack/ perish

Pass 8 Apr 2016 72,395 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 63,984 miles

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)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 60,465 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 57,802 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 53,429 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 47,240 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 42,602 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 38,308 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 31,525 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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DV54 FWT is a 2004 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2004 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 84,244 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 DV54 FWT, 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 22 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DV54 FWT registered?

DV54 FWT is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is DV54 FWT safe to buy?

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