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YD56 GDY

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,647 mi
Last recorded128,647 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 GDY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 128,647 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 112,496 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 106,325 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 103,047 miles

unable to test rear seats/belts due to load in compartment

Pass 19 Apr 2016 78,540 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 98,530 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

tyre pressure monitoring system light on

Pass 19 Jul 2014 94,116 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 87,483 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 87,483 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 82,770 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 64,924 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 61,275 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 60,515 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 59,578 miles

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

Offside 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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YD56 GDY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YD56 GDY, 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 YD56 GDY registered?

YD56 GDY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is YD56 GDY safe to buy?

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