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KY06 KDV

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,551 mi
Last recorded148,551 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 KDV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 148,551 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Central Rear rear axle corroded not weakened

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear exhaust back box deteriorated

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2024 141,587 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear rear axle and components corroded but no excessive movement

Pass 21 Jul 2023 138,810 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 138,808 miles

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 137,617 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2022 137,604 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 133,223 miles

Front both side anti roll link dust cover slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front cv boot slightly damaged

Pass 4 Jul 2020 130,022 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 125,676 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear exhaust back box in poor condition/corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2018 120,167 miles

nearside front suspension arm rear bush deterioted

nearside rear position light working 50%

Pass 21 Jun 2017 113,071 miles

offside front cv boot deterioted

rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2016 113,062 miles

rear brake pipe in poor condition

Pass 14 Jul 2015 113,043 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 111,849 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

coolant leaking at back of engine.

gear box noisey and leaking oil.

Fail 24 Jan 2015 111,849 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

coolant leaking at back of engine.

gear box noisey and leaking oil.

Pass 31 Jan 2014 96,021 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front and n/s/r tyres on wear bands pass and advise

oil or diesel leak on engine pass and advise.

Pass 2 Feb 2013 80,740 miles

Cracking on near side rear tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Feb 2013 80,740 miles

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

Cracking on near side rear tyure

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2012 63,906 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jan 2012 63,902 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 49,272 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 49,270 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 33,089 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 20,757 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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KY06 KDV is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KY06 KDV, 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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KY06 KDV is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 August 2006.

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