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BFZ 8355

2009 Seat Leon Reference TDI

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,180 mi
Last recorded154,180 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFZ 8355
MakeSeat
ModelLeon Reference TDI
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 154,180 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 143,245 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 142,994 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 130,465 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022
Pass 7 Dec 2021 122,117 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 113,181 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 95,862 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 85,329 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 75,674 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon Reference TDI?

Based on 2,886 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
7,680
Miles/Year
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1
wheel bearing rough when rotated 1
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BFZ 8355 is a 2009 Seat Leon Reference TDI in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Seat Leon Reference TDI fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFZ 8355, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BFZ 8355?

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What year was BFZ 8355 registered?

BFZ 8355 is a 2009 Seat Leon Reference TDI, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is BFZ 8355 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFZ 8355 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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