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FY03 VHF

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,748 mi
Last recorded95,748 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 VHF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 95,748 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, lipped, & scored (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Main Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 12 May 2018 95,748 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, lipped, & scored (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Aftermarket LED fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Main Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Aftermarket LED fitted (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 13 May 2017 81,483 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

N/S/F Window does not open.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Main Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 May 2016 71,596 miles

both rear tyres signs of perishing in treads

Pass 15 May 2015 65,766 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 57,895 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 53,616 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2012 48,613 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 43,248 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 38,101 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 33,154 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 32,367 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 32,354 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 32,354 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 May 2006 26,332 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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FY03 VHF is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FY03 VHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY03 VHF registered?

FY03 VHF is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is FY03 VHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY03 VHF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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