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SL58 TYF

2009 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

162,020 mi
Last recorded162,020 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 TYF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 162,020 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2025 161,971 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2025 154,477 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 135,982 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2023 131,444 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 125,434 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 116,117 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 109,836 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 95,160 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 77,655 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 77,202 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 66,042 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all four tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Pass 6 Oct 2014 61,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2013 55,045 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 47,370 miles

Anti skid warning lamp staying on, on dash

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 35,986 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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SL58 TYF is a 2009 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 79,343 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 SL58 TYF, 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 17 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 SL58 TYF registered?

SL58 TYF is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 February 2009.

Is SL58 TYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL58 TYF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SL58 TYF have outstanding finance?

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