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GV56 AYO

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,198 mi
Last recorded51,198 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 AYO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 51,198 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 48,476 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 47,092 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 45,247 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 42,993 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 42,973 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 40,990 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 38,456 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 35,242 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 30,743 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 23,961 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 20,241 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r

child seat fitted o/s/r

Pass 17 Oct 2014 17,733 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 14,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Oct 2013 14,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 13,150 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 10,961 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 8,913 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 7,052 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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GV56 AYO is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AYO, 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 GV56 AYO registered?

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

Is GV56 AYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV56 AYO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GV56 AYO have outstanding finance?

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