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WG55 GWC

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,900 mi
Last recorded117,900 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 GWC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2019 117,900 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre is on 3mm

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre is on 3mm

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 107,219 miles

child seat fitted

front brake pads getting low

Pass 20 Dec 2017 99,505 miles

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

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2016 91,938 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split around clip on small end of boot (2.5.C.1a)

both parking brake levers on calipers not fully returning (over adjusted cable)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 83,820 miles

childs seat fitted to nearside rear

plastic under covers covering floor/chassis

Pass 12 Dec 2014 76,119 miles

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

both rear tyres on 3mm tread

Pass 14 Dec 2013 69,041 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 62,166 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 55,506 miles

slight noise from nsr wheel bearing

Pass 5 Jan 2011 48,451 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 39,880 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 30,196 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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WG55 GWC is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WG55 GWC, 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 WG55 GWC registered?

WG55 GWC is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 January 2006.

Is WG55 GWC safe to buy?

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