MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,737 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Receptacle missing (5.2.5a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
aftermarket rear coilsprings fitted
brake pedal travel long
Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
brake pedal travel long
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear brake pads anti-rattle springs not located properly
EMISSIONS NOT TESTED
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joins (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear brake pads anti-rattle springs not located properly
EMISSIONS NOT TESTED
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in offside front tyre
O/S/F tyre perishing in tread
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
off side mirror glass cracked
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
offside mirror damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
offside mirror damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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WR53 VTY is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 WR53 VTY, 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 WR53 VTY registered?
WR53 VTY is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 December 2003.
Is WR53 VTY safe to buy?
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