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WG03 UCJ

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

152,936 mi
Last recorded152,936 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 UCJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 152,936 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 150,791 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 145,939 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 143,358 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 139,590 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 139,590 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both headlights required adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 136,009 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 130,583 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 125,474 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 121,907 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 115,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded to steering rack (2.3.2)

all tyre valves perished

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 23 Dec 2016 115,649 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded to steering rack (2.3.2)

all tyre valves perished

clutch pedal rubber missing

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2016 103,177 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 98,472 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2014 82,595 miles

Exhaust bracket broken.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear seat belts not inspected.Seats folded & vehicle loaded.

Pass 2 Aug 2014 82,595 miles

Exhaust bracket broken.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear seat belts not inspected.Seats folded & vehicle loaded.

Pass 5 Jun 2013 72,417 miles

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine diag light on

n/s o/s front wiper blades slightly split

n/s o/s rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

slight splitting n/s o/s front suspension wishbone rear bushes

washer fluid light on

Pass 11 Jun 2012 68,724 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front disc's pitted

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 4 May 2011 64,362 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 62,240 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 62,240 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 61,727 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 61,720 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 49,715 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2007 27,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 May 2006 21,827 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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WG03 UCJ is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 WG03 UCJ, 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.

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What year was WG03 UCJ registered?

WG03 UCJ is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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