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VO04 CVL

2004 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,516 mi
Last recorded102,516 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO04 CVL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 102,516 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 99,796 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 94,777 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 83,515 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 83,515 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 77,250 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 74,549 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 69,588 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 69,588 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 63,442 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 57,478 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 52,160 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 46,160 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 41,116 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 36,247 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 31,638 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 27,427 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 23,504 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 19,243 miles

front tyres worn to three mm

Pass 19 Feb 2007 14,025 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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VO04 CVL is a 2004 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 84,244 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 VO04 CVL, 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 22 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VO04 CVL registered?

VO04 CVL is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is VO04 CVL safe to buy?

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