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VX06 VUD

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,980 mi
Last recorded108,980 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 VUD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 108,980 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2019 108,896 miles

Braking system leaking servo pipe (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 102,247 miles

Front lower wings corroded

Gearbox mounting defective ()

LED dip beam bulbs changed .customer may change back after test

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake dust covers corrode (all)

Fail 25 Oct 2018 102,247 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front lower wings corroded

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

LED dip beam bulbs changed .customer may change back after test

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake dust covers corrode (all)

Fail 26 Sep 2018 102,229 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Brake performance not tested due too rear wheels binding (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake dust plate/covers corroded

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear brake dust plate/cover incomplete

Rear wheels bearings not tested due too brakes binding

nearside and offside front lower wings corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2017 95,660 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 88,587 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 75,562 miles

rear brake backing plates heavily corroded

Pass 4 May 2013 62,738 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 50,403 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 50,230 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2011 42,166 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 36,030 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 27,224 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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VX06 VUD is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VX06 VUD, 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 VX06 VUD registered?

VX06 VUD is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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