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OV56 VWN

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

158,239 mi
Last recorded158,239 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 VWN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 158,239 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 158,239 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 153,601 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 148,443 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 141,942 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 132,117 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 128,667 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 122,939 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 111,279 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2014 100,184 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 Jan 2013 87,078 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 72,074 miles

2 child seats in rear

Fail 14 Jan 2011 59,823 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 59,823 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 54,919 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 54,919 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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 VWN is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VWN, 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 OV56 VWN registered?

OV56 VWN is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 November 2006.

Is OV56 VWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV56 VWN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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