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WP56 GVT

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

57,143 mi
Last recorded57,143 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP56 GVT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 57,143 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear light lens condensated

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 56,346 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 54,690 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 53,077 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 51,595 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 51,593 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 49,814 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 47,536 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 44,178 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 40,626 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 37,279 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 32,946 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 32,946 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 29,811 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing low

nearside rear tyre wearing low and bald inner edge

Pass 21 Nov 2013 26,022 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 22,279 miles

Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 19,450 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 17,838 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 13,520 miles

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

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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WP56 GVT is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 WP56 GVT, 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 19 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 WP56 GVT registered?

WP56 GVT is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 January 2007.

Is WP56 GVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP56 GVT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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