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GL06 OBY

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

188,468 mi
Last recorded188,468 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 OBY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 188,468 miles

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

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

o/s wing corroded.

Pass 13 Feb 2021 177,206 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 150,559 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 129,042 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 115,038 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 108,372 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 102,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 May 2014 54,454 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 23 May 2013 86,495 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 86,495 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 72,317 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 72,317 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 17 May 2011 59,053 miles

airbag malfunction light on

Pass 11 May 2010 44,563 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 34,418 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 34,417 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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GL06 OBY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GL06 OBY, 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 GL06 OBY registered?

GL06 OBY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is GL06 OBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL06 OBY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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