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DG56 TOU

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

247,547 mi
Last recorded247,547 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 TOU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 247,547 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 247,528 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 241,645 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obsucureing view of componets

o/s/f fog light inop

Pass 15 Sep 2015 237,336 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 213,339 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Sep 2014 213,339 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Sep 2013 180,281 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 169,316 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 137,616 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 107,825 miles

off side front fog lamp broken

Fail 29 Oct 2009 78,078 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under floor protection covers fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2009 78,078 miles

under floor protection covers fitted

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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DG56 TOU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG56 TOU, 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 DG56 TOU registered?

DG56 TOU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 November 2006.

Is DG56 TOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG56 TOU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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