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AV17 WXK

2017 Seat Leon

Purple Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,441 mi
Last recorded72,441 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Seat Leon47,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV17 WXK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2017
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 72,441 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 63,934 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Under trim slightly loose

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 54,078 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 54,078 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45x17 91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 45,592 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 36,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2021 36,721 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

nearside front tyre outer sidewall worn

rear brake pads worn

Pass 6 Aug 2020 30,127 miles

under trays and covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

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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AV17 WXK is a 2017 Seat Leon in Purple with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 47,792 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV17 WXK, 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 9 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV17 WXK?

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What year was AV17 WXK registered?

AV17 WXK is a 2017 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 August 2017.

Is AV17 WXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV17 WXK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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