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RV06 VVC

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

175,581 mi
Last recorded175,581 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 VVC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 175,581 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 162,622 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 115,961 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear silence corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 92,679 miles

Offside rear tyre sidewall perished and wearing on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2014 92,679 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre sidewall perished and wearing on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jul 2013 84,208 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jul 2013 84,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2012 64,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jul 2011 51,077 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 36,803 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 23,032 miles

both front tyre tread depths =3mm.

faulty air bag warning light lit.

slight damage zone A of windscreen.

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 VVC is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RV06 VVC, 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 VVC registered?

RV06 VVC is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 March 2006.

Is RV06 VVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV06 VVC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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