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HV55 UFK

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

180,607 mi
Last recorded180,607 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 UFK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 180,607 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 166,461 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 155,252 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 145,137 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2020 145,137 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 142,204 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 133,697 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 132,628 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 118,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 118,999 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2015 114,248 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 105,501 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 92,083 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2013 92,083 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2011 73,506 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 52,632 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 16 Nov 2009 35,728 miles

both rear tyres 3mm tread on outer edges

Pass 5 Feb 2009 30,236 miles

nearside front seat belt att/outer casing missing

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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HV55 UFK is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HV55 UFK, 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 HV55 UFK registered?

HV55 UFK is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 January 2006.

Is HV55 UFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV55 UFK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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