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2008 SEAT Leon 1.9L Diesel · FP08 UMK

FP08 UMK

2008 SEAT Leon (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2008. Recorded mileage 191,756 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023.

Make & Model
SEAT LEON
Year / Origin
2008 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 13 Sept 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
191,756 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 Sept 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1896cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The SEAT Leon shows a stable maintenance trend with a clean roadworthiness status. The most recent test on 14 September 2022 at 191,756 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, and the prior test on 15 June 2021 at 185,604 miles also passed with no advisories. Across both recorded examinations the vehicle presented no mechanical or structural faults, indicating the previous owner kept the car to a basic test-standard condition during this period. The mileage pattern sits at a typical level for an 18-year-old vehicle, averaging roughly 10,653 miles per year. Between June 2021 and September 2022 the odometer advanced only 6,152 miles, a lower-than-average annual rate that suggests lighter use or periods of standing still. The record is sparse with just two entries and a clean sweep on both, so no recurring fault trend or rapid accumulation is visible from the data supplied. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, brake discs and calipers, given the car's age and 191,756 miles. The MOT history flags no corrosion or structural integrity issues, but the absence of advisories on a high-mileage 2008 chassis does not confirm freedom from wear on consumable items. Verify the bodywork and underbody for rust, check tyre tread depth and wiper blades, and confirm the exhaust emissions remain within limits. The clean tests imply reasonable upkeep, yet the long gap since the 2022 examination means current condition is unverified by DVSA data.

FP08 UMK Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2022
  • 191,756 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: 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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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FP08 UMK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 2008 Seat Leon (FP08 UMK) between September 2022 and September 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY