MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,183 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre cracking in treads
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear tyre cracking in treads
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened snapped (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre cracking in treads
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear tyre cracking in treads
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak ()
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort CALLIPER (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak ()
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust back box cover deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/s/f tyre worn inner edge
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the adult belt
Engine covers fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)
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 wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the adult belt
Engine covers fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)
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)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
Undertrays are insecure. Raer silencer is corroded.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oil leak
Undertrays are insecure. Raer silencer is corroded.
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
offside front tyre soft
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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YA04 VWB is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 YA04 VWB, 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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YA04 VWB is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 July 2004.
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