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PE56 DWU

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

74,032 mi
Last recorded74,032 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE56 DWU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 74,032 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 67,411 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 59,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 56,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall has damage consistant with kerbing wheel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 56,282 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall has damage consistant with kerbing wheel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 53,415 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

TPS lit

Pass 24 Oct 2016 46,853 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 41,256 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 36,655 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 32,437 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 30,558 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 26,028 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 21,626 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 18,353 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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PE56 DWU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PE56 DWU, 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 PE56 DWU?

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What year was PE56 DWU registered?

PE56 DWU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 October 2006.

Is PE56 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE56 DWU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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