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RK03 DGY

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

216,356 mi
Last recorded216,356 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK03 DGY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 216,356 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 213,306 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 203,746 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 194,089 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 178,218 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 166,735 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 156,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 145,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 145,465 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 131,300 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 118,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 May 2017 118,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 91,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads starting to get low especially Offside outer (3.5.1g)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside track rod dust cover split (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Nearside rear wheel very slight rim damage inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear brake disc some corrosion outer face outer edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside rear brake disc some corrosion outer face outer edge (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and split

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Headlights aligned correctly on postion 0

Fail 9 Jun 2016 91,716 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken Nearside rear coil spring broken at end (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads starting to get low especially Offside outer (3.5.1g)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside track rod dust cover split (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Nearside rear wheel very slight rim damage inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear brake disc some corrosion outer face outer edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside rear brake disc some corrosion outer face outer edge (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and split

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Headlights aligned correctly on postion 0

Pass 11 Jun 2015 85,478 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

O/S/R tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 27 May 2014 82,661 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on rear discs

Pass 21 May 2013 79,921 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

corrosion on exhaust

Fail 21 May 2013 79,921 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

corrosion on exhaust

Pass 15 May 2012 77,993 miles

centre exhaust braket broken but exhaust is still supported sufficiently

corrosion on rear discs

Fail 15 May 2012 77,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre exhaust braket broken but exhaust is still supported sufficiently

corrosion on rear discs

Pass 4 Jun 2011 75,723 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 63,845 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 50,525 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 May 2009 50,525 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 42,458 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 42,458 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 32,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 23,889 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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RK03 DGY is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RK03 DGY, 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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RK03 DGY is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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