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VE11 UXW

2011 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

115,656 mi
Last recorded115,656 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE11 UXW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 115,656 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside.... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer VERY deteriorated....

Rear handbrake hard to operate....

Tyre pressure light on 2011 not a fail....

Fail 31 Mar 2022 115,656 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top cover split.... (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 'bald' 225/40/18.. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside.... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer VERY deteriorated....

Rear handbrake hard to operate....

Tyre pressure light on 2011 not a fail....

Pass 6 Apr 2021 105,524 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer VERY deteriorated......

TPM light on ..........2011....

Fail 22 Mar 2021 105,203 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (turbo diesel) eng' man' light on.... (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer VERY deteriorated......

TPM light on ..........2011....

Pass 25 Mar 2020 95,045 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads worn.... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

NOTE; engine management light intermittant.....

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in centre tread.... ()

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated....

Tyre pressure monitor light on....

Fail 23 Mar 2020 94,907 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine man' light on.... (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust system insecure central metal support broken .... (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads worn.... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in centre tread.... ()

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated....

Tyre pressure monitor light on....

Pass 23 Mar 2019 88,318 miles

Under Tray Fitted.

Fail 23 Mar 2019 88,318 miles

Under Tray Fitted.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 83,947 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Mar 2018 83,947 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 69,981 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 60,687 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2014 52,072 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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VE11 UXW is a 2011 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 VE11 UXW, 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 15 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VE11 UXW registered?

VE11 UXW is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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