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DG07 DFJ

2007 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

92,847 mi
Last recorded92,847 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG07 DFJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 92,847 miles

Dipstick holder / tube broken

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 92,847 miles

Dipstick holder / tube broken

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 90,154 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 90,103 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 86,891 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 86,836 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 84,001 miles

FUEL CAP SEAL CRACKING

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

GENERAL CORROSION TO REAR SUSPENSHION COMPONANTS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 81,048 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 81,045 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2020 79,190 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively all (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 79,189 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively all (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 75,782 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 75,780 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 71,663 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 71,662 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 67,445 miles

Both front tyres wearing On Inside edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm Tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4.5mm Tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 67,444 miles

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

Both front tyres wearing On Inside edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm Tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4.5mm Tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 63,358 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 59,369 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 59,367 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 54,359 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 40,796 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 48,796 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2012 43,068 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 37,600 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 30,765 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 20,170 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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DG07 DFJ is a 2007 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 DG07 DFJ, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG07 DFJ registered?

DG07 DFJ is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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The MOT history for DG07 DFJ shows 27 tests with a 63% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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