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WJ59 AUL

2009 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

193,034 mi
Last recorded193,034 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 AUL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 193,034 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Fail 12 May 2023 193,033 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tracking needs looking at (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 23 May 2022 186,429 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very almost too excess (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil almost too excess (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 3/4 of treads very close to limit - 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 May 2022 186,429 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no image at all (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel-bolt - missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel-bolt - missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel-bolt - missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel-bolt - missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very almost too excess (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil almost too excess (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 3/4 of treads very close to limit - 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2021 168,602 miles

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

Rear tailgate not opening

Fail 12 May 2021 168,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge and blistered - 205/55/r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - very almost too excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear tailgate not opening

Pass 27 May 2020 143,541 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 140,068 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 137,808 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 135,370 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 109,955 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 87,220 miles

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

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

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

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

child seat fitted to rear unable to check seat belts

Pass 4 Sep 2014 61,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jun 2013 51,859 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Jun 2013 51,859 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 41,702 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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WJ59 AUL 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 75%.

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 WJ59 AUL, 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 WJ59 AUL registered?

WJ59 AUL is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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