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YS56 HVL

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,310 mi
Last recorded55,310 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 HVL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 55,310 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 55,310 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 54,106 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 51,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nail in osr tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2015 47,466 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 41,379 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 41,379 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 36,580 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 30,974 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 30,974 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 24,997 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 18,372 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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YS56 HVL is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS56 HVL, 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 YS56 HVL registered?

YS56 HVL is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is YS56 HVL safe to buy?

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