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MT06 VPP

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,424 mi
Last recorded94,424 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 VPP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2019 94,424 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 88,054 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 80,646 miles

Advise Tyre pressure monitoring light on but is acceptable.

Nearside Front Advise Tyre worn on inside and outside edges

Fail 14 Dec 2017 80,646 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Advise Tyre pressure monitoring light on but is acceptable.

Nearside Front Advise Tyre worn on inside and outside edges

Pass 4 Jul 2016 69,960 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inside edge

Fail 4 Jul 2016 69,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear worn inside edge

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 62,670 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 62,670 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 56,944 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/R tyre slightly cracked

O/S/R tyre slightly cracked

Pass 13 May 2013 49,113 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 43,813 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 37,419 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 31,688 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 22,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2009 22,507 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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MT06 VPP is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MT06 VPP, 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 MT06 VPP registered?

MT06 VPP is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 June 2006.

Is MT06 VPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT06 VPP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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