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YF58 ETL

2009 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

148,845 mi
Last recorded148,845 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 ETL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 148,845 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2022 239,196 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 238,889 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 214,186 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 182,390 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 153,597 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 144,716 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 144,716 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 131,971 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jan 2015 116,864 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2015 116,864 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2013 102,886 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 32,984 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 59,900 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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YF58 ETL is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YF58 ETL, 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 YF58 ETL registered?

YF58 ETL is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 January 2009.

Is YF58 ETL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF58 ETL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YF58 ETL have outstanding finance?

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