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JIG 5475

2008 Seat Leon Reference TDI

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

173,129 mi
Last recorded173,129 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIG 5475
MakeSeat
ModelLeon Reference TDI
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 173,129 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 159,362 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 159,176 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 142,940 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 221,906 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 221,571 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 202,387 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 202,271 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon Reference TDI?

Based on 2,886 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
7,680
Miles/Year
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1
wheel bearing rough when rotated 1
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JIG 5475 is a 2008 Seat Leon Reference TDI in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Seat Leon Reference TDI fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JIG 5475, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JIG 5475 registered?

JIG 5475 is a 2008 Seat Leon Reference TDI, first registered on 14 January 2008.

Is JIG 5475 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JIG 5475 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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