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VU02 YYT

2002 Seat Leon

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,351 mi
Last recorded174,351 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2010
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 YYT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2010 174,351 miles

front tyres getting low

Pass 10 Mar 2009 152,044 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 152,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 118,420 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 118,420 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear in dicator colour fading

Pass 23 Mar 2007 85,703 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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VU02 YYT is a 2002 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 82,308 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 VU02 YYT, 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 24 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU02 YYT?

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What year was VU02 YYT registered?

VU02 YYT is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is VU02 YYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU02 YYT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU02 YYT have outstanding finance?

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