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AU55 WDR

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,617 mi
Last recorded88,617 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 WDR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 88,617 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 82,068 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated near side and off side fronts (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement near side and off side fronts (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts on 2mm and off side front worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear axel bushes deteriorating

rear tyres deteriorating

Fail 3 Nov 2016 82,007 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated near side and off side fronts (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement near side and off side fronts (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts on 2mm and off side front worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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rear axel bushes deteriorating

rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 4 Nov 2015 75,050 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 68,922 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

n/s wiper split

Fail 3 Nov 2014 68,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s wiper split

Pass 29 Oct 2013 61,483 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 61,481 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 31 Oct 2012 54,775 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre exhaust bracket broken

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 31 Oct 2012 54,775 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

centre exhaust bracket broken

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 1 Nov 2011 47,860 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 40,212 miles

N/S/R Tyre tread worn low

O/S/R tyre tread low inner edge

Pass 18 Dec 2009 30,476 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 30,439 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2008 22,881 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 22,881 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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AU55 WDR is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AU55 WDR, 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 AU55 WDR registered?

AU55 WDR is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 January 2006.

Is AU55 WDR safe to buy?

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