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DN08 HTP

2008 Seat Leon

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,701 mi
Last recorded104,701 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 HTP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 104,701 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear suspension arm/spring support arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 97,029 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 97,029 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 85,271 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 76,895 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 67,534 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 66,998 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 65,546 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2019 62,834 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 61,197 miles

rear tyres cracking through tread

Pass 5 Jun 2017 59,164 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 59,164 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 56,125 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 54,156 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2014 50,276 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 42,492 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 33,893 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 24,991 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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DN08 HTP is a 2008 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DN08 HTP, 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 DN08 HTP registered?

DN08 HTP is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is DN08 HTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN08 HTP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DN08 HTP have outstanding finance?

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