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SEZ 5429

2008 Seat Leon Reference TDI

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

181,789 mi
Last recorded181,789 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSEZ 5429
MakeSeat
ModelLeon Reference TDI
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2025 181,789 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2025 181,666 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 178,147 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 174,900 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 152,693 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 152,647 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 133,100 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 123,584 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 118,391 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 112,067 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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SEZ 5429 is a 2008 Seat Leon Reference TDI in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SEZ 5429, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SEZ 5429?

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What year was SEZ 5429 registered?

SEZ 5429 is a 2008 Seat Leon Reference TDI, first registered on 28 February 2008.

Is SEZ 5429 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SEZ 5429 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SEZ 5429 have outstanding finance?

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