2008 SEAT Leon 1.4L Petrol · EX58 VHT
2008 SEAT Leon (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 127,990 miles. MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,990 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EX58 VHT Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2025
- 127,990 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX58 VHT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Seat Leon (EX58 VHT) between September 2011 and August 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”.
EX58 VHT Mileage History
- 19/09/201128,315 mi
- 19/09/201128,315 mi
- 17/09/201230,493 mi+2,178 mi
- 17/09/201230,493 mi
- 19/07/201340,175 mi+9,682 mi
- 15/07/201451,565 mi+11,390 mi
- 17/07/201563,804 mi+12,239 mi
- 06/07/201675,079 mi+11,275 mi
- 10/07/201784,298 mi+9,219 mi
- 13/07/201893,124 mi+8,826 mi
- 10/07/2019101,977 mi+8,853 mi
- 18/01/2021109,837 mi+7,860 mi
- 03/08/2022115,957 mi+6,120 mi
- 09/08/2023119,573 mi+3,616 mi
- 09/08/2024123,289 mi+3,716 mi
- 09/08/2024123,289 mi
- 16/08/2025127,990 mi+4,701 mi
Average of roughly 7,166 miles per year across 17 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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