2005 SEAT Leon 1.9L Diesel · NG55 GWY
2005 SEAT Leon (1.9L, diesel). First registered 24 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 153,791 miles. MOT expired on 21 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NG55 GWY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2025
- 153,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG55 GWY MOT History
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 2005 Seat Leon (NG55 GWY) between November 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2025 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: Brakes (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system hose to caliper connection (1.1.12 (c) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush insecure (5.1.2 (b) (ii))”.
NG55 GWY Mileage History
- 09/11/2022151,010 mi
- 23/05/2023151,025 mi+15 mi
- 17/05/2024152,204 mi+1,179 mi
- 17/05/2024152,204 mi
- 08/05/2025153,791 mi+1,587 mi
Average of roughly 1,115 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for SEAT SEAT Leon Mk1 (1M)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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