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VO03 DYU

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

176,453 mi
Last recorded176,453 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 DYU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 176,453 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2018 161,239 miles

Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 150,882 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 134,199 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 127,832 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 118,003 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 111,861 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 111,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 104,670 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 100,081 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 97,877 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 96,429 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 91,952 miles

o/s/f outer c.v perrished

wishbone rear bushes splitting

Pass 10 Jan 2009 84,455 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 77,964 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 77,964 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 69,229 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 58,037 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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VO03 DYU is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VO03 DYU, 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 VO03 DYU registered?

VO03 DYU is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is VO03 DYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO03 DYU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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