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YG06 VNB

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

146,474 mi
Last recorded146,474 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG06 VNB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2021 146,474 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 140,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 128,054 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Rear cover missing. (8.1.2a)

Rear N/S & O/S Tyres have cracks on inner & outer wall.

Fail 24 Mar 2018 128,051 miles

Offside Front 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 Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Rear cover missing. (8.1.2a)

Rear N/S & O/S Tyres have cracks on inner & outer wall.

Pass 24 Mar 2017 120,708 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (Rear cover missing) (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (Wishbone) (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear N/S & O/S Tyre has cracks on the inner & outer wall.

Pass 19 Mar 2016 112,449 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 103,424 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 100,392 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Mar 2014 100,392 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 81,836 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 81,836 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 65,621 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 65,621 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 62,012 miles

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

OSF wing mirror cracked but not imparing the drivers view

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 62,012 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

OSF wing mirror cracked but not imparing the drivers view

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 15 May 2010 51,011 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 43,596 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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YG06 VNB is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YG06 VNB, 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 YG06 VNB registered?

YG06 VNB is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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