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Used 2018 Seat Leon for sale
PA 2.0tdi 150HP FR 5DR
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€13,995
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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 often load a pushchair, dog or bulky bags: an estate layout could be useful. Try your own luggage rather than judging by the exterior size.
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 215,112 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 (facelift models from around 2017–2019) and 2018 cars commonly have 1.6 or 2.0 TDI engines paired with a manual gearbox. Diesels from the VW group are generally frugal on long runs but can pick up DPF, EGR and turbo carbon build‑up if they’ve spent most of their life on short trips; some 2.0 TDI variants may also use AdBlue. Parts are widely available (VW‑Group commonality) so repairs are straightforward, but clutch or timing-belt work on an 8‑year car can be an appreciable bill if overdue.
- DPF behaviour — watch for recent forced regenerations, soot-related warning lights, or heavy smoke on startup (common on town usage).
- EGR/intake carbon and turbo condition — check for rattly turbo, boost loss or black smoke under acceleration.
- Clutch condition — test for a crisp bite point and no slipping under load, and check for high clutch pedal free play indicating wear.
- Timing belt/chain history — confirm the timing-belt change interval has been done (if applicable) or inspect for age-related wear.
- Rear suspension and boot area (if Estate) — look for sagging, worn bushings or corrosion under the load floor from heavy use.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
Now available: 2018 SEAT Leon FR 2.0d 150bhp 5-door hatchback with a 6-speed manual gearbox, presented in Sapphire Blue Metallic. Exterior features include 18" alloy wheels, powerfold mirrors, front fog lights and rear privacy glass. Interior features include FR half-leather sports seats, a multi-function steering wheel with Bluetooth and cruise control, an adjustable centre armrest and cupholders. The car also has automatic lights and wipers and a touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
