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YP09 GJU

2009 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,787 mi
Last recorded83,787 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 GJU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 83,787 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 82,891 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 82,301 miles

Corrosion to underside

Pass 5 Jul 2022 81,768 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 81,330 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 80,939 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Jul 2019 80,612 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 80,110 miles

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

corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 27 Jun 2017 76,768 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 73,410 miles

offside rear tyre perished and cracking

Pass 2 Jul 2015 70,173 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 53,218 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Jul 2013 46,517 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 35,776 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 31,369 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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YP09 GJU is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YP09 GJU, 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 YP09 GJU registered?

YP09 GJU is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is YP09 GJU safe to buy?

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