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Used 2017 Seat Leon for sale
1.6TDI 115HP SE 5DR
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€9,900
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at 177,374 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
This is a third-generation Leon (5F) era model — common with 1.6 and 2.0 TDI engines and 5- or 6-speed manuals. As a diesel, watch for DPF and EGR/turbo wear on cars used mostly for short trips; some 2.0 TDI variants from this period may also have AdBlue/NOx equipment, so confirm whether that system is fitted. Manual cars avoid dual-clutch issues but can have clutch and dual-mass flywheel wear on higher-mileage examples, so check clutch feel.
- DPF regeneration history and signs of heavy soot or constant warning lights (common if the car has done mostly short runs)
- Clutch engagement and any slipping or judder — higher-mileage manuals may need clutch or dual-mass flywheel replacement
- Turbo/EGR performance: watch for lag, black smoke on heavy acceleration or rattles from turbo bearings
- Evidence that the timing belt/drive items (if fitted) were replaced to schedule — avoid uncertainty on a 9‑year‑old diesel
- Underbody and rear-arch corrosion from Irish roads, plus suspension bushes knocking on rough surfaces
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2017 Seat Leon 1.6 TDI SE in immaculate condition with an excellent service record and a great specification. Located only ten minutes from Blanchardstown Shopping Centre.