CarVerify

Free Car Check

FG54 OBH

2004 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

121,028 mi
Last recorded121,028 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Seat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 OBH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 121,028 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 121,028 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 115,412 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 115,412 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 106,083 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 99,950 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 91,595 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres worn unevenly

Fail 31 Jul 2015 91,595 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres worn unevenly

Pass 12 Jun 2014 83,292 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 79,036 miles

advise n/s/r tyre pressure low and tyre worn on the outer edge

advise o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm tread depth

advise slight n/s/f brake judder

Fail 11 Sep 2013 79,036 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

advise n/s/r tyre pressure low and tyre worn on the outer edge

advise o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm tread depth

advise slight n/s/f brake judder

Fail 13 Sep 2012 68,468 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 68,468 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 59,518 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 51,575 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r outer seat belts only had visual check due to baby seats being fitted

possible puncture in n/s/r tyre ? nail in centre tread

Pass 1 Sep 2009 48,800 miles

Both front tyres are low

Both rear brake pads are suspecked of being low.

N/S/R Brake is slightly binding.

Pass 8 Sep 2008 40,053 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2008 40,053 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 26,721 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
Full Seat Leon reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FG54 OBH is a 2004 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FG54 OBH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FG54 OBH?

You can check the full history of FG54 OBH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FG54 OBH registered?

FG54 OBH is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is FG54 OBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG54 OBH shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG54 OBH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FG54 OBH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.