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GU03 AHV

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

95,665 mi
Last recorded95,665 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 AHV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 95,665 miles

engine MIL on

wipers poor condition

Fail 7 Sep 2017 95,617 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside wiper split on ends

Offside wiper split on ends

Pass 18 Aug 2016 79,489 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 76,094 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 75,889 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure broken (1.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 70,569 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 64,062 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brake discs worn

Pass 2 Oct 2013 64,062 miles

rear brake discs worn

Pass 12 Oct 2012 58,464 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 58,464 miles

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 50,650 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 46,116 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 45,389 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 41,412 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 37,368 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 37,368 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 32,844 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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GU03 AHV is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GU03 AHV, 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

How do I check the history of GU03 AHV?

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What year was GU03 AHV registered?

GU03 AHV is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is GU03 AHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU03 AHV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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