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182,351 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively offside rear (1.2.1 (f))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively offside rear (1.2.1 (f))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside front (4.4.3 (a))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively offside front (1.2.1 (f))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps offside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mounting offside front (5.3.2 (c))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside front (4.4.3 (a))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Service brake binding but not excessively offside front (1.2.1 (f))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower wishbone [rear bush ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole just before centre pipe join (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bushes just started to perish and detach (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner edge slight "stepping" (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear brake pipes plastic sheath detached but no corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole just before centre pipe join (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bushes just started to perish and detach (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front exhaust bracket bolts loose
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner edge slight "stepping" (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear brake pipes plastic sheath detached but no corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Engine oil leak
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
engine management light on
rear seat base not fitted at time of test
Centre exhaust bracket broken
nearside front brake disc corroded inner edge
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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WG54 VTE is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.
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 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 WG54 VTE, 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 VTE registered?
WG54 VTE is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 December 2004.
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