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AK06 NHU

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,745 mi
Last recorded139,745 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 NHU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 139,745 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 123,924 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 120,137 miles

rear brake back plates rusted

Pass 26 May 2017 119,059 miles

excessive rust and corrosion throughout rear suspension and brake components

Fail 13 May 2017 119,041 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle front nearside 375 front offside 246 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

excessive rust and corrosion throughout rear suspension and brake components

Pass 16 Apr 2016 118,184 miles

both side rear back plates excessively corroded

Pass 8 May 2015 117,082 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 114,804 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 96,972 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 96,972 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 85,671 miles

Advise n/s/r brake slight binding

Pass 27 Apr 2011 76,746 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 61,434 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 52,686 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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AK06 NHU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 85,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK06 NHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK06 NHU registered?

AK06 NHU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 April 2006.

Is AK06 NHU safe to buy?

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