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YJ05 ANV

2005 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

208,585 mi
Last recorded208,585 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 ANV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2021 208,585 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 188,246 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 188,246 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 170,887 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 170,887 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 153,238 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

rear exhaust silencer outer layer deteriorated.

Pass 17 Feb 2017 145,156 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 134,708 miles

child seat fitted.

items removed prior to test.

rear exhaust silencer outer layer deteriorated.

Pass 6 Feb 2015 125,840 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 119,473 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 111,559 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 111,559 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 101,133 miles

Rear silencer in poor condition, outer skin corroding and seperating from main unit.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 91,428 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 81,279 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 71,656 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 52,416 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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YJ05 ANV is a 2005 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 83,701 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 YJ05 ANV, 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 21 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ05 ANV registered?

YJ05 ANV is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YJ05 ANV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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