MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,440 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Track rod end and lower ball joint boots detreated both sides
Some rear brake imbalance
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Centre exhaust bracket part broken
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front on edges (4.1.E.1)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
All season tyre fitted to offside rear and summer tyres fitted to the rest of the car.
Centre exhaust mount broken but system still supported adequatly.
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
All season tyre fitted to offside rear and summer tyres fitted to the rest of the car.
Centre exhaust mount broken but system still supported adequatly.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Knock in reverse when braking
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake pad 30% remaining
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Knock in reverse when braking
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake pad 30% remaining
Both front and offside rear tyres 3mm
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
all discs rusty
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise nail in near side front tyre tread but not leaking air at time of test.
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE03 VDA is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 VDA, 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.
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AE03 VDA is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 May 2003.
Is AE03 VDA safe to buy?
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