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EX58 TVA

2008 Seat Leon

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,165 mi
Last recorded46,165 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 TVA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 46,165 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2024 44,796 miles

Nearside Front Outer C.V. gaiter insecure,inner clip loose & not attached

Offside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sat/nav/phone holder (3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

exhaust corroding

Pass 19 Aug 2023 43,343 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter insecure,small retaining clip not attached

Offside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sat/nav/phone holder (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

exhaust corroding

Fail 19 Aug 2023 43,343 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter insecure,small retaining clip not attached

Offside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sat/nav/phone holder (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

exhaust corroding

Pass 20 Aug 2022 41,721 miles

Brake Fluid shows signs of contamination

Offside Front tyre cracking around edges,becoming low on tread

Offside Rear tyre cracking around edges,becoming low on tread

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

exhaust corroding

Pass 28 Aug 2021 38,114 miles

Nearside Front Outer CV gaiter insecure

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

offside front and offside rear tyres cracking up on edges

Pass 22 Aug 2020 36,890 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

exhaust corroding

front brake discs slightly worn and lipped

noise from engine at idle

Pass 31 Aug 2019 34,157 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Rattle from engine

Fail 31 Aug 2019 34,157 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tyre ()

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

Rattle from engine

Pass 25 Aug 2018 31,965 miles

Nearside Front tyre has screw in outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre has 2 screws in close proximity to each other on outer edge - unrepairable?

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside lower side-skirt insecure

engine cover and undertrays fitted

front tyres low on tread

front wipers deteriorating

Pass 30 Aug 2017 29,056 miles

Offside outer sill cover insecure

Rattle from engine pos. timing belt area

Fail 30 Aug 2017 29,056 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working L.E.D type (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside outer sill cover insecure

Rattle from engine pos. timing belt area

Pass 23 Aug 2016 25,994 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (4.1.D.1e)

engine covers and undertray fitted

nearside front tyre becoming low on tread

rear tyres worn and going out of shape on inner edges,cracking up in deep part of tread

Fail 23 Aug 2016 25,993 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (4.1.D.1e)

engine covers and undertray fitted

nearside front tyre becoming low on tread

rear tyres worn and going out of shape on inner edges,cracking up in deep part of tread

Pass 27 Aug 2015 24,051 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 22,037 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 18,036 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 14,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 10,409 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 10,409 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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EX58 TVA is a 2008 Seat Leon in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EX58 TVA, 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 EX58 TVA registered?

EX58 TVA is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is EX58 TVA safe to buy?

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