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KO06 GWY

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

61,290 mi
Last recorded61,290 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 GWY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 61,290 miles

Both rear shocks corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded small blow noted

Pass 16 Dec 2024 58,710 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 60,495 miles

Corrosion to Front And Rear Coil Springs

Corrosion to both front suspension arms

Pass 9 Dec 2022 53,119 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 51,254 miles

Corrosion to both front suspension arms

Corrosion to both rear shocks

Pass 21 Dec 2020 49,217 miles

Corrosion noted to both front wishbone arms

Corrosion noted to both rear shocks

Fail 21 Dec 2020 49,217 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Space saver fitted (5.2.3 (b))

Corrosion noted to both front wishbone arms

Corrosion noted to both rear shocks

Pass 7 Jun 2019 46,512 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 44,705 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 42,128 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 40,180 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 39,568 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 38,402 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 37,623 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 37,623 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 34,058 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 25,239 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 20,476 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 15,804 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KO06 GWY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KO06 GWY, 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 KO06 GWY registered?

KO06 GWY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 June 2006.

Is KO06 GWY safe to buy?

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