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DE10 YYU

2010 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

142,685 mi
Last recorded142,685 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2010 Seat Leon82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE10 YYU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 142,685 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 141,397 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 132,487 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 122,336 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges some (5.2.3 (e))

areas of the underside have been sprayed in a protective spray

Pass 21 Dec 2021 122,140 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front tyres wearing thin on inner edges.

Fail 21 Dec 2021 122,138 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front tyres wearing thin on inner edges.

Pass 2 Oct 2020 120,707 miles

centre exhaust mount deteriorated

front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear coil spring corroded

offside rear shock absorber damp

rear subframe slightly corroded

rear tyres distorting on inner edges

Fail 30 Sep 2020 120,707 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken OFFSIDE REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

centre exhaust mount deteriorated

front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear coil spring corroded

offside rear shock absorber damp

rear subframe slightly corroded

rear tyres distorting on inner edges

Pass 6 Feb 2020 115,861 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 107,618 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 97,665 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 84,657 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 84,657 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 71,224 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 57,274 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 4 Apr 2014 43,352 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 33,445 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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DE10 YYU is a 2010 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 82,457 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 DE10 YYU, 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 16 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE10 YYU registered?

DE10 YYU is a 2010 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 May 2010.

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