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AV56 HDH

2006 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,454 mi
Last recorded135,454 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 HDH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2021 135,454 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

front coil springs corroded

near side front bumper corner damaged

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 2 May 2020 122,462 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

front coil springs corroded

front suspension areas corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2019 119,410 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill seat belt area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill seat belt area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 119,410 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill seat belt area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill seat belt area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 113,133 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 3 Jan 2018 113,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking but not showing cords

Nearside headlamp bracket broken but unlikely to become insecure

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front tyre cracking but not showing cords

Offside Rear has a child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of a seat belt

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Jan 2017 109,683 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 102,594 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 88,124 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 88,124 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 74,563 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 70,345 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall has slight damage

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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AV56 HDH is a 2006 Seat Leon in Silver 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 AV56 HDH, 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 AV56 HDH registered?

AV56 HDH is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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