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DY57 VHB

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,083 mi
Last recorded123,083 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 VHB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 123,083 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 122,881 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 111,777 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 99,392 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 93,711 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 85,908 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 69,263 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 49,845 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 30,098 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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DY57 VHB is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 DY57 VHB, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DY57 VHB?

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What year was DY57 VHB registered?

DY57 VHB is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 October 2007.

Is DY57 VHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY57 VHB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY57 VHB have outstanding finance?

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