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GN03 VGG

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

133,781 mi
Last recorded133,781 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 VGG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 133,781 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 125,328 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 125,328 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 117,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 105,722 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 103,206 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 103,206 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 90,836 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 90,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 79,332 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 75,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2013 70,987 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 25 Aug 2012 59,950 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 50,224 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 42,934 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 36,990 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 31,759 miles

glow-plug warning system active.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 27,024 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 19,251 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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GN03 VGG is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GN03 VGG, 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 GN03 VGG registered?

GN03 VGG is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 July 2003.

Is GN03 VGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN03 VGG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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