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IFZ 8438

2008 Seat Leon FR TDI

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,829 mi
Last recorded133,829 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIFZ 8438
MakeSeat
ModelLeon FR TDI
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2025 133,829 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 127,169 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 122,094 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 113,908 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 105,745 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 96,278 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 91,792 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 85,407 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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IFZ 8438 is a 2008 Seat Leon FR TDI in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 IFZ 8438, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IFZ 8438?

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What year was IFZ 8438 registered?

IFZ 8438 is a 2008 Seat Leon FR TDI, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is IFZ 8438 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IFZ 8438 shows 8 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 IFZ 8438 have outstanding finance?

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