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WK59 UHA

2009 Seat Leon

Orange Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

106,808 mi
Last recorded106,808 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK59 UHA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 106,808 miles

Nearside (track rod end rubber perishing)

Offside (track rod end rubber perishing)

Fail 13 Oct 2025 106,175 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside track rod end rubber perishing

Offside track rod end rubber perishing

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 97,989 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub frame and suspension corroded

Rear number plate worn

Pass 19 Oct 2023 89,440 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear sub frame corroded

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

coolant low

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded and loose

Pass 26 Oct 2022 83,651 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 78,445 miles

Rear axle corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2021 78,445 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both front hids fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear axle corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 76,271 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 73,250 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 73,250 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2018 66,310 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly / thin on inner edge.

Fail 15 Nov 2018 66,308 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible + offside (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly / thin on inner edge.

Pass 13 Nov 2017 60,504 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 1.6mm legal limit.

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

Rear tyres wearing thin on inner edges.

Fail 13 Nov 2017 60,501 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre on 1.6mm legal limit.

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

Nearside Rear brake pads starting to wear thin.

Rear tyres wearing thin on inner edges.

Pass 2 Nov 2016 50,052 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 50,051 miles

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

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 38,822 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 33,619 miles

to clean to obtain smoke reading

tpm light on

Pass 3 Sep 2013 27,602 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 tyres going out of shape inside edges

Pass 7 Sep 2012 22,122 miles

Slioght feathering to inner edges of both rear tyres.

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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WK59 UHA is a 2009 Seat Leon in Orange with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WK59 UHA, 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 WK59 UHA registered?

WK59 UHA is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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