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OV56AHC
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration OV56AHC
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,805 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,545 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt buckle slightly damaged n/s/f and n/s/r (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Seat belt buckle slightly damaged n/s/f and n/s/r (7.1.2 (d))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,133 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn,mt3.5mm,o/s/f tyre starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front coolant level low
- Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged covers,n/s/f and n/s/r (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,926 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged only plastic cover (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both hand/park brake cables ,outers corroded,park brake lever adjustment nearing end of reserve travel (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount sightly/ part seized
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,284 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,573 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021 4 Jul 20265 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,408 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,527 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
21 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,527 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,542 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018 4 Jul 20265 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,405 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 4 Jul 20265 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,405 MI
4 Jul 202611 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,589 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016 4 Jul 202611 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
18 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,472 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 4 Jul 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,277 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,225 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,851 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 4 Jul 202623 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,000 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 4 Jul 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,201 MI
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OV56AHC was registered on 2006-09-27
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