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FG08 YGX

2008 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,927 mi
Last recorded76,927 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 YGX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 4 Dec 2021 76,927 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 74,785 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 71,995 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 67,437 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 61,757 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 55,762 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 50,954 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 50,826 miles

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

all x 4 discs rusty

Pass 6 Apr 2011 39,791 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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FG08 YGX is a 2008 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FG08 YGX, 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 FG08 YGX registered?

FG08 YGX is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 April 2008.

Is FG08 YGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG08 YGX shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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