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DG08 DGZ

2008 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,620 mi
Last recorded77,620 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 DGZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 77,620 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)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 71,559 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 63,011 miles

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 10 Nov 2014 54,163 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 47,662 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 47,662 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 19 Oct 2012 38,506 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Nearside Inner Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 38,506 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 30,132 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 24,673 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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DG08 DGZ is a 2008 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DG08 DGZ, 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.

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What year was DG08 DGZ registered?

DG08 DGZ is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is DG08 DGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 DGZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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