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KU56 DYH

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

159,289 mi
Last recorded159,289 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 DYH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 159,289 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 158,507 miles

Slight oil weep

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 158,507 miles

Slight oil weep

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 153,008 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 144,758 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 129,370 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 108,495 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 97,068 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 80,215 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2010 63,517 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 63,167 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 43,064 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 36,620 miles

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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KU56 DYH is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KU56 DYH, 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 KU56 DYH registered?

KU56 DYH is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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