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YFZ 2171

2008 Seat Leon FR TDI

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

229,480 mi
Last recorded229,480 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFZ 2171
MakeSeat
ModelLeon FR TDI
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 229,480 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2025 229,225 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 220,390 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 220,265 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 187,919 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 149,249 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 132,497 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 132,443 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 117,301 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 117,242 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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YFZ 2171 is a 2008 Seat Leon FR TDI in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YFZ 2171, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YFZ 2171?

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What year was YFZ 2171 registered?

YFZ 2171 is a 2008 Seat Leon FR TDI, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is YFZ 2171 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFZ 2171 shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YFZ 2171 have outstanding finance?

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