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AD09 TXS

2009 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,411 mi
Last recorded131,411 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 TXS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 131,411 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner tir rod end

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear axel slightly corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2026 131,384 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2024 123,101 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 121,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 111,564 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 111,564 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 103,737 miles

Nearside Rear Lens slightly damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2022 103,737 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lens slightly damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 95,502 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front knocking from near side front area

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 95,492 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front knocking from near side front area

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 87,562 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 83,620 miles

Back box corroded

Centre exhaust mount broke

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 73,761 miles

exhaust back box corroded

front brake discs worn and corroded

front brake pads worn

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

grab on both front brakes (border pass)

rear brake pads worn

Pass 9 Jul 2016 64,814 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 60,150 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 55,521 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 47,876 miles

engine light on

Fail 24 Jun 2013 47,876 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 33,991 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 33,867 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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AD09 TXS is a 2009 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 79,343 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 AD09 TXS, 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 17 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD09 TXS registered?

AD09 TXS is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 July 2009.

Is AD09 TXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 TXS shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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