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ET06 XAF

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,312 mi
Last recorded84,312 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET06 XAF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 84,312 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 84,312 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 83,199 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F &O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r &O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 82,157 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 81,284 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 79,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut on sidewall (no cords showing but deep) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut on sidewall (no cords showing but deep) (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view mark on windscreen (not cracked) (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 79,725 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut on sidewall (no cords showing but deep) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut on sidewall (no cords showing but deep) (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view mark on windscreen (not cracked) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 70,980 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 69,795 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2018 65,529 miles

center exhaust hanger broken

emissions to low to read

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 3 Jan 2017 59,539 miles

front discs in poor condition

rear silencer in poor condition

undertrays fitted

Fail 3 Jan 2017 59,538 miles

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

front discs in poor condition

rear silencer in poor condition

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2016 53,304 miles

Offside Front tyre scrubbing on edges of tread and cracking. 225/45/18

front brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2015 49,553 miles

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

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

offside front tyre starting to crack on inner wall.

Fail 2 Jan 2015 49,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre starting to crack on inner wall.

Pass 31 Dec 2013 47,179 miles

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm

Pass 3 Jan 2013 43,608 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 38,635 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 32,198 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 21,514 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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ET06 XAF is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel 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 ET06 XAF, 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 ET06 XAF registered?

ET06 XAF is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 August 2006.

Is ET06 XAF safe to buy?

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