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DG06 AEN

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,600 mi
Last recorded194,600 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 AEN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 194,600 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively belt tensioner vary noisy (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 194,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

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

Drive belt worn, but not excessively belt tensioner vary noisy (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 186,943 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body not fully secure wing damaged (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing damaged (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 186,943 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body not fully secure wing damaged (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing damaged (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 180,090 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 180,090 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working quater (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 172,158 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 166,523 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 166,519 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 159,274 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Nov 2019 159,257 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Dec 2018 151,360 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 151,312 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 146,066 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 129,721 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both sides (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 111,216 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 5 Mar 2014 104,293 miles

both rear tyres are starting to perish

Pass 28 Feb 2013 96,388 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 89,992 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre worn to wear indicators.

rear silencer corroded.

Fail 27 Feb 2012 89,992 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake pads worn thin .

nearside rear tyre worn to wear indicators.

rear silencer corroded.

Pass 25 Mar 2011 84,014 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 84,014 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 74,989 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 61,940 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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DG06 AEN is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG06 AEN, 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 DG06 AEN registered?

DG06 AEN is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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