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KV56 VYX

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,733 mi
Last recorded129,733 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 VYX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 129,733 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 122,055 miles

Offside Front Brake disc back plate badly corroded

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 May 2021 120,748 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 120,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 118,714 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 115,884 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 109,997 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 109,997 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 107,773 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 104,381 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 101,096 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 95,437 miles

both rear tyres tread stepped

Fail 19 Jan 2014 82,051 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2014 82,051 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 66,133 miles

front discs wearing on inside edge

front tyres wearing

Pass 3 Jan 2012 59,504 miles

front discs wearing/corroding

Pass 20 Nov 2010 49,349 miles

front discs pitted

Pass 5 Nov 2009 39,236 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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KV56 VYX is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc 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 KV56 VYX, 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

How do I check the history of KV56 VYX?

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What year was KV56 VYX registered?

KV56 VYX is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 November 2006.

Is KV56 VYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV56 VYX 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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