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LC06 VMY

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

173,190 mi
Last recorded173,190 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 VMY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 173,190 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 173,006 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 159,884 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 148,637 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 141,046 miles

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

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 11 Jul 2014 141,046 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 16 Jul 2013 129,524 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)

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

heavy filler to n/s outer sill, damaged, showing sings of cracking

o/s/r tyre perished, worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2012 122,369 miles

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

offside door mirror damaged

Pass 5 Jul 2011 113,180 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 106,392 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 106,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2009 83,915 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 83,838 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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LC06 VMY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC06 VMY, 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 LC06 VMY registered?

LC06 VMY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 May 2006.

Is LC06 VMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC06 VMY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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