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DG08 NGX

2008 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,007 mi
Last recorded104,007 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 NGX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 104,007 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 Feb 2023 104,007 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 96,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 88,200 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 86,781 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 86,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 79,575 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

eml on dash

Fail 18 May 2018 79,569 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

eml on dash

Pass 16 May 2017 73,024 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre has cut but no cords showing

eml on dash

Pass 25 Apr 2016 66,809 miles

re secured rear heatshield

Pass 14 May 2015 62,277 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 1 May 2014 55,207 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 49,436 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 42,860 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2011 36,679 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 NGX is a 2008 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 NGX, 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

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What year was DG08 NGX registered?

DG08 NGX is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DG08 NGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 NGX shows 15 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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