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KV56 WKR

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

165,978 mi
Last recorded165,978 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 WKR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 165,978 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 163,872 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 163,872 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine light staying on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification not seated correctly on strut top (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen due to aftermarket hid kit fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification not fitted correctly on strut top (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen due to aftermarket hid kit fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 152,924 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak front of engine ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 138,636 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 126,800 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 114,697 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)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 114,697 miles

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)

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)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 100,805 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 100,805 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 83,654 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 51,256 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 8 Sep 2010 41,821 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 31,994 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 WKR is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KV56 WKR, 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 KV56 WKR registered?

KV56 WKR is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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The MOT history for KV56 WKR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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