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VT04 MDK

2004 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

121,065 mi
Last recorded121,065 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT04 MDK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 121,065 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 107,095 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 98,597 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 89,058 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 79,823 miles

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)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 72,750 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 72,062 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 62,880 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 57,362 miles

new rear wiper blade required

Pass 25 Feb 2008 46,483 miles

Advise front brake discs lipped.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Feb 2008 46,483 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Advise front brake discs lipped.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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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VT04 MDK is a 2004 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VT04 MDK, 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 VT04 MDK registered?

VT04 MDK is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is VT04 MDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for VT04 MDK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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