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2008 SEAT LEON
General Information
- Registration GV08OCJ
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model LEON
- Year 2008
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,843 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026 26 Jun 202616 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 178,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lhd headlamps fitted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust detached (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Mil illuminated
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,284 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 170,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,246 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front anti roll bar has signs of fouling on lower suspension arms
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside parking brake lazy
- Headlamp beam deflectors fitted at time of test
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,753 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023 26 Jun 202628 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,952 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022 26 Jun 202620 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,839 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,645 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020 26 Jun 20263 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,206 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- engine management light on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,650 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- traction control light on
- both front tyres worn low on inner edges
27 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn low on inner edges
- traction control light on
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,647 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017 26 Jun 202622 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,723 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,670 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 26 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,168 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 26 Jun 202627 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,124 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,331 MI
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GV08OCJ was registered on 2008-05-29
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