2009 SEAT Leon 1.9L Diesel · KM09 FWP
2009 SEAT Leon (1.9L, diesel). First registered 23 May 2009. Recorded mileage 145,260 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,260 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM09 FWP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/04/2024
- 145,260 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM09 FWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Seat Leon (KM09 FWP) between March 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
KM09 FWP Mileage History
- 29/03/2022121,867 mi
- 24/04/2023134,495 mi+12,628 mi
- 26/04/2023134,506 mi+11 mi
- 19/04/2024145,260 mi+10,754 mi
Average of roughly 11,363 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for SEAT SEAT Leon Mk2 (1P)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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