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AK58 YPW

2008 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

211,099 mi
Last recorded211,099 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 YPW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2025 211,099 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 204,069 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 196,180 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 186,417 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 180,703 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 169,057 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 157,024 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 133,672 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 96,860 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 76,929 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 58,006 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 38,290 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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AK58 YPW is a 2008 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,862 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK58 YPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK58 YPW?

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What year was AK58 YPW registered?

AK58 YPW is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AK58 YPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK58 YPW shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AK58 YPW have outstanding finance?

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