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DE06 LUY

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

85,556 mi
Last recorded85,556 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 LUY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 85,556 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 81,089 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 74,158 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 71,298 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 67,467 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 64,217 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 61,223 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 61,218 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 58,337 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nearside rear brake calliper handbrake lever doesn't return to its stop

Fail 25 Jul 2019 58,332 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

headlamp levelling not tested

nearside rear brake calliper handbrake lever doesn't return to its stop

Pass 18 Jun 2018 55,126 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 50,770 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2016 48,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre sidewall slight damage

undertrays fitted obscuring testable components

Fail 25 May 2016 48,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear tyre sidewall slight damage

undertrays fitted obscuring testable components

Pass 10 Jun 2015 46,410 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Dec 2014 45,863 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 22 Dec 2014 45,863 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 10 Jun 2013 40,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 6 Jun 2012 33,983 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Dec 2010 27,762 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 21,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre has cuts in the sidewall that are not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Plastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle

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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DE06 LUY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DE06 LUY, 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.

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What year was DE06 LUY registered?

DE06 LUY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is DE06 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE06 LUY shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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