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DV08 UOK

2008 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,756 mi
Last recorded95,756 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 UOK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2021 95,756 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 93,305 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 89,286 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 80,745 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

n/s wiper slightly smeary

oil dip stick housing broken

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2018 80,741 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

n/s wiper slightly smeary

oil dip stick housing broken

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2017 73,026 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

n/s wiper slightly smeary

under body components wet

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2016 65,330 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 57,288 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 49,667 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 41,608 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 32,510 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 24,381 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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DV08 UOK is a 2008 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DV08 UOK, 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 DV08 UOK registered?

DV08 UOK is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is DV08 UOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV08 UOK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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