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YF09 VKK

2009 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,901 mi
Last recorded122,901 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 VKK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 122,901 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 106,759 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 55,882 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 42,834 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 32,819 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 32,819 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 19,437 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 19,427 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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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YF09 VKK is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YF09 VKK, 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

How do I check the history of YF09 VKK?

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What year was YF09 VKK registered?

YF09 VKK is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 August 2009.

Is YF09 VKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF09 VKK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YF09 VKK have outstanding finance?

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