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HV06 LVG

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

84,783 mi
Last recorded84,783 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 LVG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Dec 2018 84,783 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 May 2017 75,257 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

grease residue around outer c.v gaitors

oil leak

wiper blades smearing screen

Fail 24 May 2017 75,257 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bulb failure warning blight on

corrosion to exhaust system

grease residue around outer c.v gaitors

o/s/r outer side light not working

oil leak

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 24 Mar 2016 69,846 miles

Hub covers fitted plus under trays

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 69,846 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Hub covers fitted plus under trays

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 64,205 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres mishapened on inner edge

slight weaping of grease on nearside front outer cv gaitor

Pass 17 Mar 2014 57,760 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear number plate deteriating

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Fail 14 Mar 2014 57,760 miles

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

Offside 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 Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads appear to be getting low

rear number plate deteriating

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Pass 5 Mar 2013 48,701 miles

air bag light on this may be a failure in future

n/s/f tyre outer side wall scuffed

some binding to o/s/r wheel when rotated

Pass 6 Mar 2012 40,663 miles

rear exhaust baffles sound noisey

slight exhaust blow centre joint

Fail 16 Mar 2011 32,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight blow from centre pipe front joint / exhaust sounds noisy

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 16 Mar 2011 32,917 miles

slight blow from centre pipe front joint / exhaust sounds noisy

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 10 Mar 2010 25,199 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)

both front tyres perishing

both rear tyres showing signs of perishing

Pass 26 Feb 2009 16,961 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

child seat fitted nearside rear

nearside front c v boot has greese on outer sleeve but cannot see leak

nearside outer sill damaged

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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HV06 LVG is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 HV06 LVG, 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 HV06 LVG registered?

HV06 LVG is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 March 2006.

Is HV06 LVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV06 LVG shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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