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AE03 VCN

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

104,000 mi
Last recorded104,000 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 VCN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 104,000 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 100,560 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 91,003 miles

front brake pads 2.5 mm

front tyres 2.5 mm

Pass 10 Jul 2013 82,366 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 74,324 miles

offside rear brake disc pitted

Fail 4 Jul 2012 74,324 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear brake disc pitted

Pass 4 Jul 2011 66,601 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 59,293 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 51,676 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 51,676 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jun 2008 38,080 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 28,921 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 22,207 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 VCN is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VCN, 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 VCN?

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What year was AE03 VCN registered?

AE03 VCN is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 April 2003.

Is AE03 VCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 VCN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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