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DG08 DHC

2008 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,620 mi
Last recorded76,620 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 DHC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 76,620 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 57,778 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 57,784 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 37,901 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 34,578 miles

nearside front tyre low tread

plastic panels to underside not allowing full inspection

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 DHC is a 2008 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 DHC, 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

How do I check the history of DG08 DHC?

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What year was DG08 DHC registered?

DG08 DHC is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is DG08 DHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 DHC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG08 DHC have outstanding finance?

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