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DV56 UCR

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,001 mi
Last recorded158,001 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 UCR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 158,001 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 May 2023 147,308 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 135,582 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 122,096 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 122,096 miles

Emission control equipment obviously defective emisson failed (8.2.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 109,130 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 109,130 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2019 84,037 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 77,462 miles

Rear both tyres wearing tread on inside

Pass 5 May 2017 67,192 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 10 Jan 2017 64,709 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2017 64,709 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s front (2.4.G.2)

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2016 56,964 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

front brake pads low

Fail 12 Jan 2016 56,964 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s front (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

front brake pads low

Pass 12 Jan 2015 49,048 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge and close to limit

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake pads low

Pass 18 Nov 2013 41,209 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 32,626 miles

Both front tyre treads bald inner edges

Pass 28 Dec 2011 23,431 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 16,563 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 8,722 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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DV56 UCR is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DV56 UCR, 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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DV56 UCR is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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