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VU02 YZS

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,512 mi
Last recorded87,512 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 YZS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 87,512 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 82,971 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 72,269 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 72,269 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 63,271 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 60,275 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 53,402 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 46,024 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 36,543 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 29,183 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 23,528 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 YZS is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 VU02 YZS, 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 YZS?

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What year was VU02 YZS registered?

VU02 YZS is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is VU02 YZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU02 YZS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU02 YZS have outstanding finance?

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