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SV59 VNA

2009 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

168,566 mi
Last recorded168,566 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 VNA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 168,566 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats ()

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake hose insecure

Slight corrosion to rear suspension

Sun strip fitted but does not effect the drivers view of the road

Under bonnet sound deadening insecure

Fail 16 Dec 2020 168,549 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Sun strip encroaches into swept area (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats ()

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake hose insecure

Slight corrosion to rear suspension

Under bonnet sound deadening insecure

Pass 14 Jun 2019 157,598 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 144,340 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 129,682 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 129,682 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 May 2016 110,357 miles

gear selection fault

Fail 27 May 2016 110,357 miles

gear selection fault

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 94,267 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 88,225 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2014 88,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 79,657 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 75,100 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 75,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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SV59 VNA is a 2009 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 SV59 VNA, 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 SV59 VNA registered?

SV59 VNA is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is SV59 VNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV59 VNA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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