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WU54 VSZ

2004 Seat Leon

Yellow Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,999 mi
Last recorded127,999 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 VSZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 127,999 miles

exhaust corrosion

Fail 21 Sep 2018 127,998 miles

Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corrosion

Pass 2 Oct 2017 121,185 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 121,184 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 116,912 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 116,911 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear (7.1.1)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 113,780 miles

Offside Rear spring tip

Fail 24 Sep 2015 113,778 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear calliper seizing up

Offside Rear spring tip

Pass 20 Sep 2014 124,813 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside rearhand brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Sep 2013 99,991 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 90,635 miles

front fog lights on with side lights with the ignition turned on,when switched off sidelight work ok,

uplift in strutt tops when weight is lifted off

Pass 30 Sep 2011 80,681 miles

rear discs

Pass 24 Sep 2010 71,927 miles

nearside front tyre wearing

Fail 24 Sep 2010 71,927 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

nearside front tyre wearing

Pass 14 Sep 2009 61,558 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 51,179 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 51,179 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 40,460 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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WU54 VSZ is a 2004 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WU54 VSZ, 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 WU54 VSZ registered?

WU54 VSZ is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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