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DG06 YSU

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

113,570 mi
Last recorded113,570 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 YSU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 113,570 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint. cat to centre (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 27 Nov 2024 113,396 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint. cat to centre (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Nov 2023 109,292 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 109,292 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 105,617 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp condensation both

Offside Front Wing corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2022 105,566 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both headlights have condensation

Pass 27 Nov 2021 102,235 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front wing corroded

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 92,461 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 May 2019 88,365 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 82,514 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 82,514 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 80,597 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)

under trays fitted preventing full inspection of underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2016 74,436 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 15 Apr 2016 74,436 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section of exhaust middle silencer leaking (7.1.2)

Under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2015 68,271 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 68,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 60,402 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

O/S/F wheel bearing noisy

Pass 11 Apr 2014 60,402 miles

O/S/F wheel bearing noisy

Pass 15 Apr 2013 51,255 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 49,785 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 46,737 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 38,850 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 28,412 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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DG06 YSU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YSU, 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 YSU registered?

DG06 YSU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is DG06 YSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG06 YSU shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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