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CP08 AAU

2008 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

53,398 mi
Last recorded53,398 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 AAU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 53,398 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 53,114 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 52,645 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 52,153 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 51,389 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 50,620 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 49,863 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 47,213 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 44,262 miles

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

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

no print out was produced due to low emissions

Fail 7 Apr 2018 44,262 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

no print out was produced due to low emissions

Pass 8 Apr 2017 40,199 miles

no print out was produced due to low emissioins

Pass 5 Apr 2016 38,029 miles

no print out was produced due to low emissions

Pass 10 Apr 2015 35,582 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 32,771 miles

no print out was produced due to low emissions

Pass 4 Apr 2013 29,963 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 29,963 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 25,518 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,080 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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CP08 AAU is a 2008 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,862 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CP08 AAU, 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 18 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP08 AAU registered?

CP08 AAU is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is CP08 AAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP08 AAU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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