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HW56 CCU

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

125,908 mi
Last recorded125,908 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW56 CCU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 125,908 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 117,519 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

oil leak

Fail 8 Nov 2024 117,519 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2023 108,649 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 108,412 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 97,928 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 97,928 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides head light bulb fitted wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 89,218 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 80,943 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 72,878 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off crack (0.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

engine and under cover fitted

Fail 12 Nov 2019 72,878 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off crack (0.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

engine and under cover fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2018 64,826 miles

engine and under cover fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2017 57,051 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

service light on in dash

Fail 7 Nov 2017 57,051 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

service light on in dash

Pass 19 Nov 2016 49,046 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 44,409 miles

nearside front tyre cuts sidewall

Fail 29 Dec 2015 44,409 miles

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

nearside front tyre cuts sidewall

Pass 13 Dec 2014 38,953 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 34,283 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 30,106 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 25,457 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 25,457 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 21,212 miles

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)

o/s front tyre inner wall split not to cords.

Pass 26 Aug 2009 13,458 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)

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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HW56 CCU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 HW56 CCU, 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 HW56 CCU registered?

HW56 CCU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is HW56 CCU safe to buy?

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