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WG54 LBK

2004 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

190,876 mi
Last recorded190,876 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 LBK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 190,876 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front top mount slight play

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, sill covers fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 177,118 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 164,197 miles

Nearside Front wheel arch heavily corroded covered in tape

Offside Rear wheel arch heavily corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2024 164,182 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch heavily corroded covered in tape

Offside Rear wheel arch heavily corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2023 152,689 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch heavily corroded

chip in windscreen

rear axle heavily corroded around axle bushes

sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2023 152,672 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear wheel arch heavily corroded

chip in windscreen

rear axle heavily corroded around axle bushes

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2022 144,412 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 138,293 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam corroded

all brake discs corroded

rear both brake pipes routed around fuel tank corroded/deteriorated

Fail 14 Jan 2021 138,293 miles

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

Front steering arm inner knuckle joints have play

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam corroded

all brake discs corroded

rear both brake pipes routed around fuel tank corroded/deteriorated

Pass 10 Jan 2020 132,276 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 124,322 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 114,451 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 110,303 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 103,283 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 103,283 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 98,062 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 29 Dec 2014 98,062 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 93,694 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 88,137 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 84,312 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 76,419 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 70,126 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 61,190 miles

slight damage screen rear tyres low

Fail 17 Dec 2008 61,190 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight damage screen rear tyres low

Pass 4 Dec 2007 37,605 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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WG54 LBK is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 WG54 LBK, 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 WG54 LBK registered?

WG54 LBK is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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