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VK56 YDC

2006 Seat Leon

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

135,340 mi
Last recorded135,340 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 YDC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 135,340 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 135,340 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Headlight bulb was fitted incorrectly. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2018 125,989 miles

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

Nearside Front slight play in both n/s upper and lower drop link joints

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 121,197 miles

eml warning light on

Pass 20 Oct 2015 110,183 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 99,759 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 85,284 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 72,320 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 60,217 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 46,525 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 34,279 miles

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

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

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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VK56 YDC is a 2006 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VK56 YDC, 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.

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What year was VK56 YDC registered?

VK56 YDC is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is VK56 YDC safe to buy?

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