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DG08 DHU

2008 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,354 mi
Last recorded73,354 miles
Recorded on14 May 2013
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 DHU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2013 73,354 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 70,879 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 50,944 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 50,944 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 DHU is a 2008 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 DG08 DHU, 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 DHU?

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What year was DG08 DHU registered?

DG08 DHU is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is DG08 DHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 DHU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG08 DHU have outstanding finance?

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