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VF55 ZYS

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,356 mi
Last recorded80,356 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF55 ZYS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 80,356 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

engine management light on

Fail 12 Jun 2019 80,344 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))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

engine management light on

Pass 22 May 2018 72,024 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 71,154 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 May 2017 64,315 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 64,257 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 May 2016 57,924 miles

passenger door mirror glass cracked

Pass 11 May 2015 56,608 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 54,388 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 51,387 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 48,808 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 45,912 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 36,202 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges

Passenger door mirror glass cracked

Pass 20 Jan 2009 31,311 miles

passenger door mirror glass cracked

Fail 20 Jan 2009 31,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

passenger door mirror glass cracked

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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VF55 ZYS is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 VF55 ZYS, 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 VF55 ZYS registered?

VF55 ZYS is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 January 2006.

Is VF55 ZYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF55 ZYS shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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