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YR02 VLU

2002 Seat Leon

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

78,945 mi
Last recorded78,945 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 VLU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 78,945 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 64,665 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 52,435 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 49,478 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 49,478 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 46,347 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 42,537 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 39,114 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 35,152 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 28,933 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 24,234 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 19,149 miles

nearside front tyre close to wear bars in centre

slight blow from exhaust

Fail 13 Jun 2008 19,146 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside front tyre close to wear bars in centre

slight blow from exhaust

Pass 21 Jun 2007 14,695 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 11,532 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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YR02 VLU is a 2002 Seat Leon in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 82,308 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 YR02 VLU, 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 24 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 YR02 VLU registered?

YR02 VLU is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 June 2002.

Is YR02 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR02 VLU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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