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DG06 AEP

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

130,559 mi
Last recorded130,559 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 AEP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 130,559 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 114,047 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 107,440 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 107,440 miles

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2017 98,217 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2017 98,217 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 94,239 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 83,870 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 7 Mar 2015 83,869 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2014 76,267 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 76,267 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 66,828 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2013 66,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 57,066 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 47,213 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 38,613 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 29,112 miles

underbody protection covers fitted front to rear

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 AEP is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AEP, 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 DG06 AEP registered?

DG06 AEP is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 March 2006.

Is DG06 AEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG06 AEP shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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