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PJ06 ZUA

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

174,600 mi
Last recorded174,600 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 ZUA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 174,600 miles

Front bumper damaged cracked. not likely to cause harm

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose wing lower fixings missing/corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure outer light lens not fully secured (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 162,225 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2024 162,225 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 151,399 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 151,399 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jun 2023 151,281 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust system insecure centre (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 132,133 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Sep 2021 130,857 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2020 115,151 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2020 115,151 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 100,467 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 100,467 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 81,105 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2018 81,105 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 80,582 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 70,068 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 70,068 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front wipers smearing slightly

rear tyres slightly stepped

Pass 24 Jun 2015 65,314 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 59,291 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 59,291 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 53,786 miles

Front discs corroded on inner face.

N/S washer poor

N/S/R tyre punchered

O/S/R brake starting to bind

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 48,549 miles

os front brake disk pitted corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2011 41,308 miles

1)Front tyres almost on limits 2mm

Fail 4 Jul 2011 41,308 miles

1)Front tyres almost on limits 2mm

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 34,405 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 26,705 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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PJ06 ZUA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 PJ06 ZUA, 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 PJ06 ZUA registered?

PJ06 ZUA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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