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YC04 WZW

2004 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

147,778 mi
Last recorded147,778 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 WZW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2025 147,778 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 145,588 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 143,285 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 140,824 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Nov 2020 138,816 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 137,537 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 132,966 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 115,400 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 114,928 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 104,575 miles

Abs light code read and out at the time of test but may come back on

Fail 8 Apr 2015 104,569 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 95,372 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 10 Apr 2014 95,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Mar 2013 85,956 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 81,430 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 77,069 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 71,102 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 61,370 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Mar 2009 61,370 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 54,076 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 47,472 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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YC04 WZW is a 2004 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YC04 WZW, 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 YC04 WZW registered?

YC04 WZW is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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The MOT history for YC04 WZW shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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