2005 SEAT Leon 1.9L Diesel · BF05 DWL
2005 SEAT Leon (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 181,234 miles. MOT expired on 03 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,234 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BF05 DWL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2023
- 181,234 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BF05 DWL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Seat Leon (BF05 DWL) between February 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2023 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: Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (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: “Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
BF05 DWL Mileage History
- 05/02/2022180,578 mi
- 07/02/2022180,578 mi
- 02/05/2023181,229 mi+651 mi
- 05/05/2023181,234 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 528 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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