2008 SEAT Leon 2.0L Diesel · SL08 DVP
2008 SEAT Leon (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 163,291 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 May 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,291 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SL08 DVP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2024
- 163,291 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SL08 DVP Mileage History
- 11/05/2022128,724 mi
- 11/05/2023143,136 mi+14,412 mi
- 15/05/2023143,148 mi+12 mi
- 13/05/2024163,291 mi+20,143 mi
Average of roughly 17,225 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SL08 DVP 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 2008 Seat Leon (SL08 DVP) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 May 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: Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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