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DY06 XTD

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

216,183 mi
Last recorded216,183 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 XTD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 216,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front wings corroded at the bottom

tpms warning lamp illuminated

Fail 12 Nov 2020 216,183 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear silencer not attached to the rest of the exhaust, connecting sleeve has corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front wings corroded at the bottom

tpms warning lamp illuminated

Pass 15 Apr 2019 193,410 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2019 193,410 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 168,165 miles

nearside rear handbrake caliper lever not fully returning to the stop

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape slightly

Fail 27 Apr 2018 168,165 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear handbrake caliper lever not fully returning to the stop

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape slightly

Pass 12 Apr 2017 138,776 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under-body trays restricting view

Pass 16 Apr 2016 134,306 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake pads look low

Front wipers worn

Near side front tyre down to 3mm

Offside front tyre down to 3mm

Offside front tyre has puncture

Pass 25 Apr 2015 129,712 miles

exhaust back box corroding

Pass 22 Apr 2014 122,647 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre wearing low

Pass 9 Apr 2013 112,489 miles

Undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some items

Pass 30 Mar 2012 102,760 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 83,428 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2010 60,699 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 36,410 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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DY06 XTD is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 DY06 XTD, 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 DY06 XTD registered?

DY06 XTD is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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