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DX03 SKV

2003 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,075 mi
Last recorded163,075 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 SKV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2025 163,075 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 158,748 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2023 154,235 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2022 150,151 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 147,790 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 146,999 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 142,943 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 136,930 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 130,509 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 124,199 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 117,550 miles

sidelights dim

Pass 7 Aug 2014 110,188 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 103,360 miles

wear front disc

Pass 1 Aug 2012 96,093 miles

rear exh rusty

Pass 4 Aug 2011 91,104 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 85,398 miles

rear exh in poor condition

wear front disc

Pass 6 Aug 2009 79,336 miles

rear box starting to rust

Pass 4 Aug 2008 73,126 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 66,150 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 60,606 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 50,644 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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DX03 SKV is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 80,078 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 DX03 SKV, 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 23 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX03 SKV registered?

DX03 SKV is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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