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T44 RTG

2009 Seat Leon

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,120 mi
Last recorded140,120 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT44 RTG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 140,120 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 138,319 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 134,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

deterioration of exhaust system back box

Pass 26 Apr 2023 128,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside headlight aim slightly high

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 120,175 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 113,586 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 just met requirements (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 113,552 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle both rear doors (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 just met requirements (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 110,465 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 105,510 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 101,049 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 89,267 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 79,616 miles

O/s front tyre inside edge worn

Fail 17 Feb 2016 79,616 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/s front tyre inside edge worn

Fail 19 Jan 2015 684,480 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking

Pass 19 Jan 2015 684,480 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking

Pass 16 Jan 2014 56,123 miles

nearside + offside rear tyres wearing unevenly on edges

Pass 24 Jan 2013 44,771 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 32,605 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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T44 RTG is a 2009 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T44 RTG, 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 T44 RTG registered?

T44 RTG is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 January 2009.

Is T44 RTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T44 RTG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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