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AE03 VBY

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,048 mi
Last recorded105,048 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 VBY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2014 105,048 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 97,182 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 5 Apr 2012 90,191 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 80,546 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 68,018 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 42,709 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 19,120 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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AE03 VBY is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 80,078 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 AE03 VBY, 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 23 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE03 VBY?

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What year was AE03 VBY registered?

AE03 VBY is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is AE03 VBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 VBY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE03 VBY have outstanding finance?

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