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MK06 GDZ

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

183,656 mi
Last recorded183,656 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK06 GDZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 183,656 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 139,591 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 138,811 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 137,750 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2020 135,900 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2020 135,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 132,010 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 128,190 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 119,762 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust slightly corodded

Pass 4 Sep 2015 110,693 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2015 110,691 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 103,043 miles

o/s/f tyre on legal limit-n/s/r tyre inner edge wearing low-o/s/f cv boot grease visible, no hole present-x2 front anti roll bar link rubber boots deteriated

Pass 17 Jun 2013 92,839 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 72,985 miles

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

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 front fog light out

nearside rear tyre has excessively worn inside edge off

offside rear tyre has excessively worn inside edge off

Fail 20 Jun 2012 72,985 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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 front fog light out

nearside rear tyre has excessively worn inside edge off

offside rear tyre has excessively worn inside edge off

Pass 16 Jun 2011 51,317 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 51,317 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 44,232 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 37,460 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 35,055 miles

front tyres worn on edge

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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MK06 GDZ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MK06 GDZ, 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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What year was MK06 GDZ registered?

MK06 GDZ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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