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DY05 OWX

2005 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,099 mi
Last recorded148,099 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 OWX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2015 148,099 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 143,086 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 128,426 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 113,823 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 98,008 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 83,035 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight play in steering rack

Pass 11 Mar 2009 70,165 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 55,718 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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DY05 OWX is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY05 OWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DY05 OWX?

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What year was DY05 OWX registered?

DY05 OWX is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is DY05 OWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY05 OWX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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