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2005 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OU05CFJ
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 05 Dec 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,031 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Body panel slightly loose both wing corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Body panel slightly loose both wing corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,033 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive and arms corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Body panel slightly loose both wings corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,033 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive and arms corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Body panel slightly loose both wings corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,694 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024 1 Jul 202625 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,800 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023 1 Jul 202612 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,032 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022 1 Jul 202628 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,738 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant below minimum
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre In centre tread ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,842 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020 1 Jul 20263 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,605 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2019 1 Jul 202611 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,119 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018 1 Jul 202610 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,117 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017 1 Jul 202610 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,864 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016 1 Jul 202617 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,541 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2015 1 Jul 202615 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,859 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 1 Jul 202629 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,457 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 1 Jul 202619 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,916 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012 1 Jul 202619 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,916 MI
1 Jul 202612 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,119 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2011 1 Jul 202612 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,447 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2010 1 Jul 202626 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,474 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2009 1 Jul 2026You 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!
OU05CFJ was registered on 2005-07-01
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