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AD06 TUA

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

172,810 mi
Last recorded172,810 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 TUA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 172,810 miles

Nearside rear door cannot be opened from inside

all springs corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2024 172,809 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside rear door cannot be opened from inside

all springs corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2023 170,923 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edge 205 /55 /16

all springs corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2023 170,915 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front tyre worn on edge 205 /55 /16

all springs corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2022 170,007 miles

Nearside front outer cv boot perishing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle corroded in places ie springs and axle etc

Fail 5 Aug 2022 170,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside front outer cv boot perishing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle corroded in places ie springs and axle etc

Pass 5 Aug 2021 164,160 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 164,160 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2020 156,852 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 156,850 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt X2 both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn X2 both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 146,864 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 146,862 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure X2 both rear tyres distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 133,408 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2018 133,408 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 118,488 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 118,476 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 111,848 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 107,187 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 105,606 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 93,981 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 93,981 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 82,952 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 82,950 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 71,240 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2011 71,240 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 56,522 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 45,331 miles

wear/corrosion to all brake discs

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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AD06 TUA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 AD06 TUA, 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 AD06 TUA registered?

AD06 TUA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 July 2006.

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