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LV56 XOG

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

181,102 mi
Last recorded181,102 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 XOG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 181,102 miles

Offside Rear slight bind on brake

engine management light on

Fail 3 Nov 2017 180,947 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear slight bind on brake

engine management light on

Pass 3 Nov 2016 163,912 miles

Drivers seatbelt stalk outer case broken but not effecting seatbelt use

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Glass broken (8.1.2a)

Rear Exhaust box outer case rusting

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Broken (6.3.1d)

Tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 3 Nov 2016 163,912 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag light on (5.4.2)

Drivers seatbelt stalk outer case broken but not effecting seatbelt use

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Glass broken (8.1.2a)

Rear Exhaust box outer case rusting

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Broken (6.3.1d)

Tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 30 Oct 2015 149,547 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box corroded (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2015 149,547 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box corroded (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 136,989 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2014 136,893 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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 10 Oct 2013 200,576 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 115,904 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 115,904 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 100,787 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

offside front brake slight bind

Pass 2 Nov 2010 85,395 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres worn on inner edges and close to limit

Pass 21 Oct 2009 68,778 miles

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

windscreen chipped in zone B

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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LV56 XOG is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 LV56 XOG, 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 LV56 XOG registered?

LV56 XOG is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is LV56 XOG safe to buy?

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