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GV56 USS

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,121 mi
Last recorded59,121 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 USS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 59,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 56,678 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 56,678 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 54,472 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 54,472 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 51,448 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 47,945 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 43,905 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE STARTING TO PERISH AND CRACK

Fail 2 Dec 2014 43,905 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE STARTING TO PERISH AND CRACK

Fail 20 Nov 2013 39,426 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 20 Nov 2013 39,426 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 28 Nov 2012 35,015 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 30,429 miles

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 1 Dec 2010 25,578 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 21,313 miles

Movement from inner steering rack both sides.

Pass 14 Sep 2009 20,982 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 USS is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 USS, 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 USS registered?

GV56 USS is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is GV56 USS safe to buy?

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