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2006 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OV56AFN
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,665 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,226 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temp repair made (6.1.2 (a))
1 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 146,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temp repair made (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,846 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,959 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,678 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,496 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,575 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,105 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019 4 Jul 202618 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,314 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019 4 Jul 202618 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,314 MI
4 Jul 202612 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,632 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018 4 Jul 202621 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,081 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017 4 Jul 202612 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,668 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016 4 Jul 202613 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,839 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2015 4 Jul 20265 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,053 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2014 4 Jul 20265 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,684 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,491 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011 4 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!
OV56AFN was registered on 2006-09-26
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