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WV56 FUA

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

144,583 mi
Last recorded144,583 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV56 FUA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 144,583 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel rim has welded repair

Fail 19 Mar 2018 144,536 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel rim has welded repair

Pass 21 Mar 2017 136,717 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 132,780 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 125,775 miles

condensation in both headlights

engine management light is on dash

Fail 10 Nov 2014 125,775 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

condensation in both headlights

engine management light is on dash

Pass 12 Oct 2013 116,145 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 107,435 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 97,218 miles

O/S & N/S/F Discs - Corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2011 97,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S & N/S/F Discs - Corroded

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 89,592 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 82,796 miles

aerial broke

bonnet stay broke

n/s/f bumper damage apparent but secure

Fail 15 Sep 2009 82,796 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

aerial broke

bonnet stay broke

n/s/f bumper damage apparent but secure

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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WV56 FUA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 WV56 FUA, 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 WV56 FUA registered?

WV56 FUA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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