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AY14 VTM

2014 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,368 mi
Last recorded155,368 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Seat Leon65,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY14 VTM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 155,368 miles

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 155,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 145,150 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 145,072 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 134,923 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 134,923 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 123,756 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 114,434 miles

low emit

Fail 23 Jan 2021 114,434 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended does not secure (7.1.2 (d))

low emit

Pass 24 Jul 2019 92,292 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 68,779 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear ()

Pass 23 Mar 2017 51,164 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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AY14 VTM is a 2014 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 65,627 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 AY14 VTM, 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 12 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY14 VTM registered?

AY14 VTM is a 2014 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 March 2014.

Is AY14 VTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY14 VTM shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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