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GV56 AXX

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,457 mi
Last recorded91,457 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 AXX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2021 91,457 miles

Central Front both front side lights weak

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 89,570 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 87,092 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 86,247 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 80,371 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front and rear brake discs worn

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear brake slight bind and signs of being hot

outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

Fail 24 Jun 2015 74,327 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 74,327 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 69,216 miles

both hanbrake calliper levers in applied position when handbrake is off

o/s head light poor dip beam pattern

Pass 31 May 2013 63,777 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

all four tyres age cracking in treads

front discs corroded and pitted on inner faces

hand brake calliper levers partially aplied when hand brake in off position

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn on inner shoulders

poor pattern on o/s/ head light

Fail 31 May 2013 63,777 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

all four tyres age cracking in treads

front discs corroded and pitted on inner faces

hand brake calliper levers partially aplied when hand brake in off position

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn on inner shoulders

poor pattern on o/s/ head light

Pass 8 Jun 2012 59,016 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front discs inner faces worn and corroded

full outer sill covers fitted obscuring sill inspections

Pass 4 Jun 2011 54,991 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbag light illuminated indicating a system fault

front disks slightly worn and corroded

vehicle underguards fitted restricting inspection

Pass 1 Jun 2010 49,073 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 40,497 miles

front tyres worn unevenly,offside badly worn on inner edge.

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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GV56 AXX is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GV56 AXX, 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 GV56 AXX registered?

GV56 AXX is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is GV56 AXX safe to buy?

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