2009 SEAT Leon 1.9L Diesel · KN09 WBZ
2009 SEAT Leon (1.9L, diesel). First registered 16 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 107,332 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,332 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
KN09 WBZ Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 107,332 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KN09 WBZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Seat Leon (KN09 WBZ) between March 2012 and January 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 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: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
KN09 WBZ Mileage History
- 20/03/201218,144 mi
- 07/03/201336,301 mi+18,157 mi
- 28/01/201454,452 mi+18,151 mi
- 21/01/201560,419 mi+5,967 mi
- 06/01/201664,058 mi+3,639 mi
- 23/01/201769,499 mi+5,441 mi
- 27/01/201873,546 mi+4,047 mi
- 25/01/201976,892 mi+3,346 mi
- 26/01/201976,892 mi
- 27/01/202083,401 mi+6,509 mi
- 27/01/202083,402 mi+1 mi
- 25/01/202185,298 mi+1,896 mi
- 26/01/202185,298 mi
- 26/01/202289,524 mi+4,226 mi
- 26/01/202289,524 mi
- 25/01/202397,272 mi+7,748 mi
- 24/01/2024102,643 mi+5,371 mi
- 25/01/2024102,643 mi
- 24/01/2025105,296 mi+2,653 mi
- 20/01/2026107,332 mi+2,036 mi
- 20/01/2026107,332 mi
Average of roughly 6,445 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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