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VU06 DRZ

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

130,838 mi
Last recorded130,838 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 DRZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 130,838 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 124,471 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 124,471 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 114,175 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 114,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 100,633 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s rear tyre close to limit due to wearing unevenly on inner edge

Fail 11 Mar 2015 100,633 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s rear tyre close to limit due to wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2014 86,875 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 77,621 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 77,621 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2012 70,319 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 70,319 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 16 Mar 2011 63,415 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 63,415 miles

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

Cut In N/S/F Tyre Sidewall Not Exposing Cords

Pass 15 Mar 2010 56,303 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 46,488 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 46,488 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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VU06 DRZ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 VU06 DRZ, 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 VU06 DRZ registered?

VU06 DRZ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 March 2006.

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The MOT history for VU06 DRZ shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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