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RNZ 8179

2004 Seat Leon TDI SE

Yellow Gas bi-fuel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

212,909 mi
Last recorded212,909 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNZ 8179
MakeSeat
ModelLeon TDI SE
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 212,909 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024
Fail 2 Nov 2024 197,367 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 178,735 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 162,901 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2021 144,259 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 125,969 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017
Fail 29 Jun 2017 112,516 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon TDI SE?

Based on 228 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
10,031
Miles/Year
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 8
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Headlamp aim too low 4
Direction indicators incorrect colour 4
Horn not working 4
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RNZ 8179 is a 2004 Seat Leon TDI SE in Yellow with a 1,896cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Seat Leon TDI SE fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNZ 8179, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was RNZ 8179 registered?

RNZ 8179 is a 2004 Seat Leon TDI SE, first registered on 12 May 2004.

Is RNZ 8179 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNZ 8179 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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