2008 SEAT Leon 1.9L Diesel · AX08 EPV
2008 SEAT Leon (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 118,388 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,388 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AX08 EPV Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2023
- 118,388 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AX08 EPV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Seat Leon (AX08 EPV) between July 2011 and August 2023.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 09 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure inadequate fitting (6.1.2 (a))”.
AX08 EPV Mileage History
- 06/07/201124,283 mi
- 12/07/201233,393 mi+9,110 mi
- 12/07/201233,395 mi+2 mi
- 11/07/201346,007 mi+12,612 mi
- 11/07/201346,007 mi
- 02/06/201457,129 mi+11,122 mi
- 06/06/201457,423 mi+294 mi
- 24/06/201569,551 mi+12,128 mi
- 24/06/201569,553 mi+2 mi
- 01/07/201677,885 mi+8,332 mi
- 01/07/201677,885 mi
- 18/07/201783,055 mi+5,170 mi
- 03/07/201888,617 mi+5,562 mi
- 03/07/201888,618 mi+1 mi
- 09/07/201993,680 mi+5,062 mi
- 05/10/202097,783 mi+4,103 mi
- 30/09/2021100,122 mi+2,339 mi
- 09/08/2022101,481 mi+1,359 mi
- 07/08/2023118,388 mi+16,907 mi
- 09/08/2023118,388 mi
Average of roughly 7,781 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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