free car check
2005 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration FE55VYP
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 24 Sep 2022
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 202,784 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 202,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 197,091 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 197,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Object in screen (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,792 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both lower arm rear bushes cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 192,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Seized/stiff arm, blade ok (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both lower arm rear bushes cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 184,925 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 184,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 178,288 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 178,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 174,693 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
15 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 174,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 168,904 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Contingency test C579B30D
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 163,275 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2015 4 Jun 202628 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 163,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 157,468 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 4 Jun 20266 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 157,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
1 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 149,405 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 149,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 138,064 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011 4 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 128,726 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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)
9 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 116,035 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009 4 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 116,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FE55VYP was registered on 2005-10-07
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.