Official DVLA Record

2004 SEAT Leon 1.8L Petrol · J29 DAV

J29 DAV

2004 SEAT Leon (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13/12/2004. Recorded mileage 99,822 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
SEAT LEON
Year / Origin
2004
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05/04/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
99,822 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/04/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
1781cc

J29 DAV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2024
  • 99,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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J29 DAV Mileage History

  1. 08/02/202290,952 mi
  2. 07/04/202290,954 mi+2 mi
  3. 23/02/202391,882 mi+928 mi
  4. 20/03/202391,888 mi+6 mi
  5. 25/03/202499,822 mi+7,934 mi

Average of roughly 4,176 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

J29 DAV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 21:08
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Seat Leon (J29 DAV) between February 2022 and March 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim unable to be tested Both (4.1.2 (b))”; “Headlamp not working on main beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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