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HG56 GXX

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

153,777 mi
Last recorded153,777 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 GXX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 153,777 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 148,965 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 148,965 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 141,831 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 14 Feb 2014 125,410 miles

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

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 6 Oct 2012 104,524 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2011 87,090 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

air bag warning light illuminated

Pass 5 Oct 2011 87,090 miles

air bag warning light illuminated

Fail 6 Oct 2010 66,936 miles

Front Brake Disc's Worn

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 66,936 miles

Front Brake Disc's Worn

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 46,933 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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HG56 GXX is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HG56 GXX, 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 HG56 GXX registered?

HG56 GXX is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is HG56 GXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG56 GXX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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