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VF03 ZFN

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,255 mi
Last recorded133,255 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF03 ZFN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2013 133,255 miles

Brake discs all round slightly worn

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 27 Jul 2012 133,180 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 133,180 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 126,560 miles

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

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

REAR EXHAUST MOUNT BRCKET SLIGHTLY CORRODED

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 27 Jul 2010 117,412 miles

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

Oil leak

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

centre brake light rear not working

did not lock on n/s/r and o/s/r hand brake

did not lock on n/s/r service brake

Fail 26 Jun 2009 148,271 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

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

did not lock on rear service o/s/r did not lock on o/s/r hand brake

Pass 26 Jun 2009 148,271 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

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

did not lock on rear service o/s/r did not lock on o/s/r hand brake

Pass 26 Jun 2008 134,907 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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VF03 ZFN is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 VF03 ZFN, 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 VF03 ZFN registered?

VF03 ZFN is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 June 2003.

Is VF03 ZFN safe to buy?

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