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SV09 WLZ

2009 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,151 mi
Last recorded104,151 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 WLZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 104,151 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 100,464 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 100,380 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 89,364 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2021 79,246 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 79,210 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 74,675 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 62,889 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 52,306 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 47,331 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

exhaust center sleeve starting to corrode

Pass 19 Aug 2015 41,629 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 36,960 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 31,757 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Aug 2013 31,746 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Jul 2013 31,686 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 25,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 25,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SV09 WLZ is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 SV09 WLZ, 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.

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What year was SV09 WLZ registered?

SV09 WLZ is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 August 2009.

Is SV09 WLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV09 WLZ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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