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WA53 HUH

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

118,192 mi
Last recorded118,192 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 HUH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 118,192 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 118,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 98,931 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 98,931 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 89,399 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2014 81,744 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 81,744 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 75,433 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 68,335 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 61,378 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 54,755 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 54,755 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 24 Sep 2009 47,787 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 47,787 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 40,118 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 31,964 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 24,132 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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WA53 HUH is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WA53 HUH, 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 WA53 HUH registered?

WA53 HUH is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is WA53 HUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA53 HUH shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WA53 HUH have outstanding finance?

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