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2006 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OV56RXP
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,099 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026 28 Jun 202614 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,037 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,997 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,143 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,378 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,274 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,091 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected loose box on battery (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,238 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019 28 Jun 202612 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road chip bigger then 10mm (3.2 (a) (ii)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
28 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,248 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,322 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 28 Jun 202621 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,794 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,848 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015 28 Jun 202618 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,298 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014 28 Jun 202613 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,893 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,972 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 28 Jun 202623 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,836 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 28 Jun 202627 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,572 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV56RXP was registered on 2006-10-27
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