2006 SEAT Leon 1.6L Petrol · KO56 GME
2006 SEAT Leon (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 121,854 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,854 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KO56 GME Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
- 121,854 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KO56 GME MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Seat Leon (KO56 GME) between January 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
KO56 GME Mileage History
- 25/01/2022108,531 mi
- 07/08/2023110,473 mi+1,942 mi
- 21/08/2023110,493 mi+20 mi
- 01/10/2024115,670 mi+5,177 mi
- 03/09/2025121,854 mi+6,184 mi
Average of roughly 3,696 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for SEAT SEAT Leon Mk2 (1P)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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