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HX03 VLN

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,503 mi
Last recorded70,503 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 VLN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2016 70,503 miles

centre to rear exhaust hanging bracket broken off

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2015 67,844 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

center to rear exhaust mount broken off

Pass 29 Mar 2014 63,613 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 29 Mar 2013 60,400 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 56,157 miles

sections and joints of exhaust sytem corroded . mounting brackets corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2011 50,560 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brake discs corroded

offside rear indicator bulb starting too discolour

wipers smear

Pass 20 Mar 2010 41,931 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 31,714 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 Mar 2009 31,714 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 27,275 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 21,524 miles

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

both rear tyres have nails in

Pass 29 Mar 2006 9,230 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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HX03 VLN is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HX03 VLN, 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.

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What year was HX03 VLN registered?

HX03 VLN is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is HX03 VLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX03 VLN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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