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Y20 HNT

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

201,110 mi
Last recorded201,110 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY20 HNT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 201,110 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 191,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2025 191,280 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 186,208 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 186,205 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 177,267 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 177,266 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 166,257 miles

Front wiper blades poor/smear

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth/flat spots (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

number plates 3D effect

Fail 3 Aug 2021 166,252 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Front wiper blades poor/smear

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth/flat spots (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

number plates 3D effect

Pass 6 Aug 2020 155,861 miles

both front brake backing plates corroding

both front tyres wearing slightly to inner edges

both rear tyres have slight uneven wear to inner edges

nearside handbrake cable casing deteriorating

rear sub-frame corroding

Pass 26 Mar 2019 152,380 miles

Nearside Front Brake backing plate slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Brake backing plate slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge slightly

Offside Front Brake backing plate slightly corroded

Offside Rear Brake backing plate slightly corroded

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge slightly

Rear of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2018 150,006 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 143,906 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 139,060 miles

Centre exhaust mounting rusted off but system still secure

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear parking brake performance low. Parking brakes only recording 18% total

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 7 Jan 2016 139,060 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Centre exhaust mounting rusted off but system still secure

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear parking brake performance low. Parking brakes only recording 18% total

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 8 Jan 2015 129,708 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of seat belt.

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 129,708 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of seat belt.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 123,909 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Jan 2013 105,648 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 89,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Oct 2010 79,436 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 62,388 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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Y20 HNT is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y20 HNT, 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 Y20 HNT registered?

Y20 HNT is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 November 2006.

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