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VO56 OLP

2006 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

262,218 mi
Last recorded262,218 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 OLP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 262,218 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside also smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation on inside of lens (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside also worn smooth on inner edges, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 162,824 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 150,885 miles

Engine managment light on.

Unable to carry out full inspection due to undertray(s) fitted.

Pass 9 Dec 2016 131,053 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 131,010 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 121,876 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 112,353 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 102,549 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 91,781 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)

Fail 30 Nov 2011 79,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 79,433 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 67,755 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 59,417 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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VO56 OLP is a 2006 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VO56 OLP, 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 VO56 OLP registered?

VO56 OLP is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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