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DEZ 5828

2005 Seat Leon FR TDI

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

166,637 mi
Last recorded166,637 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEZ 5828
MakeSeat
ModelLeon FR TDI
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 166,637 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 166,356 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 165,697 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 165,632 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2023 162,237 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2021 157,030 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2021 156,898 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 141,775 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 131,532 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 120,515 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon FR TDI?

Based on 3,672 MOT tests across 744 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
8,646
Miles/Year
744
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3
Headlamp aim too high 3
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 2
brake binding 2
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DEZ 5828 is a 2005 Seat Leon FR TDI in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Seat Leon FR TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DEZ 5828, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DEZ 5828?

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What year was DEZ 5828 registered?

DEZ 5828 is a 2005 Seat Leon FR TDI, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is DEZ 5828 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEZ 5828 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DEZ 5828 have outstanding finance?

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