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OV56 LSC

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

107,408 mi
Last recorded107,408 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 LSC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 107,408 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 97,674 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 97,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 84,879 miles

rear exhaust is deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2022 75,454 miles

rear exhaust is deteriorated

Pass 17 Nov 2021 65,903 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 65,903 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2020 58,735 miles

Offside Front tyre is wearing low on the inside

Pass 28 Nov 2019 50,787 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 36,461 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 22,604 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 21,972 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 20,765 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 20,765 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 19,218 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 17,125 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 15,988 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 14,364 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 14,364 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 12,968 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 12,968 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 10,525 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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OV56 LSC is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 OV56 LSC, 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

How do I check the history of OV56 LSC?

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What year was OV56 LSC registered?

OV56 LSC is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 October 2006.

Is OV56 LSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV56 LSC shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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