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WK59 UVH

2009 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,242 mi
Last recorded152,242 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK59 UVH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 152,242 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play On limit. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect On the verge of being excessive. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyre's. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 152,242 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb was upsidown. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play On limit. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect On the verge of being excessive. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyre's. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 149,040 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2019 138,509 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 May 2019 138,509 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 127,033 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both lower sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 115,105 miles

Nearside Front Inner Edge worn

Fail 2 Jun 2017 115,103 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Inner Edge worn

Pass 16 May 2016 101,263 miles

Centre Rear exhaust corroding but not leaking

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front damage to front bumper

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under trays obscuring the view of components

Pass 15 May 2015 88,622 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 73,275 miles

Exhaust corroded, damage to n/s of front bumper. Rear discs corroded.

Pass 3 Jun 2013 63,320 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 54,381 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2012 54,381 miles

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

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

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 UVH is a 2009 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 UVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK59 UVH registered?

WK59 UVH is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 September 2009.

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