SEAT LEON BU03VDP has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 SEAT LEON has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 137,087 miles 7 months ago on Tuesday 28th October 2025 at 13:01.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 27th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

BU03VDP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 2026137,087 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All Four Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 202416TH OCTOBER 2025134,426 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 202316TH OCTOBER 2024131,515 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 2023131,515 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source More Than 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 202214TH OCTOBER 2023130,321 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Lowered
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 202114TH OCTOBER 2022128,410 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Fitted With Lowered Suspension
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Roll Bar Link Dust Cover Perished
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Rear Box Clamped Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 202014TH OCTOBER 2021126,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201914TH OCTOBER 2020124,245 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Mil On
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 2019124,245 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Mil On
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201814TH OCTOBER 2019118,842 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201714TH OCTOBER 2018116,378 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  7. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (7.1.4)
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 201614TH OCTOBER 2017111,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Warning Light On
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Perishedin Tread
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Bracket Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Mounting Bracket Corroded Through
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 2016111,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Warning Light On
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Insufficient Room To Move, Resulting In Fouling On Any Part (3.6.b.4a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Insufficient Room To Move, Resulting In Fouling On Any Part (3.6.b.4a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (3.6.b.4d)
  7. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Perishedin Tread
  8. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Bracket Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Mounting Bracket Corroded Through
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201514TH OCTOBER 2016107,186 MI
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 2015107,186 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201414TH OCTOBER 201596,118 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201495,963 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  7. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201317TH SEPTEMBER 201487,069 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Worn Down To Legal Limit And Going Out Of Shape
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn Down To Legal Limit
  3. USER ENTERED - Exhaust System Very Rusty
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 201386,973 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  4. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  10. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Worn Down To Legal Limit And Going Out Of Shape
  11. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn Down To Legal Limit
  12. USER ENTERED - Exhaust System Very Rusty
FAILED25TH AUGUST 201276,411 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH AUGUST 201224TH AUGUST 201376,411 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20116TH AUGUST 201267,871 MI
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20106TH AUGUST 201161,196 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD JULY 20096TH AUGUST 201050,660 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED23RD JULY 200950,660 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  4. FAIL - Centre Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20086TH AUGUST 200941,895 MI
PASSED25TH JULY 200728TH JULY 200832,478 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Wiper Blades Split On Ends
PASSED29TH JULY 200628TH JULY 200723,903 MI
FAILED28TH JULY 200623,903 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre On Limit
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BU03VDP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

BU03VDP MOT Comments

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BU03VDP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 137,087 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,231 miles

BU03VDP FAQs

This Seat Leon with registration BU03VDP was manufactured on Friday 27th June 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 137,087 miles, so this Seat has travelled an average of 6,231 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Seat Leon beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BU03VDP has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Seat Leon has had 86 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 19 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Seat Leon is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does BU03VDP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 BU03VDP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BU03VDP Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 BU03VDP does have Tax. Read more

When does BU03VDP Tax expire?

The current Tax for BU03VDP will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BU03VDP MOT expire?

The current MOT for BU03VDP will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 27th October 2026. Read more

When did BU03VDP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BU03VDP was on Tuesday 28th October 2025 at 13:01. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BU03VDP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for BU03VDP we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BU03VDP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for BU03VDP we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BU03VDP?

BU03VDP is registered as a 2003 Seat Leon. Read more

How many miles has BU03VDP done?

The odometer reading for BU03VDP at the last MOT in October 2025 was 137,087 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,231 miles per year. Read more

How old is BU03VDP?

The vehicle BU03VDP was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Friday 27th June 2003. Read more

What colour is BU03VDP?

The official colour of BU03VDP is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BU03VDP have?

BU03VDP has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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