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WF56 NVJ

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

107,869 mi
Last recorded107,869 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 NVJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 107,869 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns+os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ns+os (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2024 107,801 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ns+os (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns+os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ns+os (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 100,386 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ns+os (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 100,233 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Service brake excessively binding ns+os (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ns+os (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 91,389 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 83,711 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 83,710 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center exhaust blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 78,153 miles

slight free play in n/s/f anti roll bar drop link slight blow in exhaust system

Pass 8 Mar 2019 74,895 miles

n/s mirror glass has a crack in it

n/s/f bottom ball joint boot perishing

Pass 7 Mar 2018 70,317 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 63,511 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 54,105 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 51,922 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 51,922 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 44,744 miles

Both rear tyres beginning to crack and perish

NSF Wing mirror damaged

Fail 10 Nov 2014 44,744 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Both rear tyres beginning to crack and perish

NSF Wing mirror damaged

Pass 10 Dec 2013 37,029 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 31,066 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 24,695 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 18,883 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 14,091 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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WF56 NVJ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WF56 NVJ, 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 WF56 NVJ registered?

WF56 NVJ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 December 2006.

Is WF56 NVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF56 NVJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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