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RV06 SYA

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

73,169 mi
Last recorded73,169 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 SYA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 73,169 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 70,767 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 70,767 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 69,846 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 69,806 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 68,106 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 68,106 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 66,403 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 63,596 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 61,542 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 61,542 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 58,497 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 53,913 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 50,172 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 50,172 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 46,456 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 46,456 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 42,138 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 38,513 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 38,513 miles

Nearside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 34,205 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 30,898 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 26,402 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 22,164 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 18,296 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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RV06 SYA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 RV06 SYA, 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 RV06 SYA registered?

RV06 SYA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is RV06 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV06 SYA shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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