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KO06 XTU

2006 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,301 mi
Last recorded143,301 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 XTU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 143,301 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 138,575 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 138,574 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 132,139 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant level low

suspect engine burning oil

Pass 6 Jul 2017 121,938 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 112,524 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 112,524 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 100,733 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 91,645 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 87,537 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 83,385 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 69,222 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 69,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 58,712 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 42,653 miles

o/s rear view mirror cracked

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 XTU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XTU, 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 KO06 XTU registered?

KO06 XTU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 July 2006.

Is KO06 XTU safe to buy?

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