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2006 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OV56VBD
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low Bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front shock absorbers corroded
- centre brake light inop
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear sub-frame corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,571 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lenses deteriorating
- Under-trays fitted
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,112 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc backing plate corroded/ loose
- Under-trays fitted
- Both front tyres worn very low on inner edges
6 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn very low on inner edges
- Under-trays fitted
- Offside Front Brake disc backing plate corroded/ loose
14 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,026 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019 26 Jun 202630 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak close to middle silencer (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,286 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,825 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2017 26 Jun 202618 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,221 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres cracking
- undertrays fitted
- kids seats fitted
- Front tyres wearing inner edge
25 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres wearing inner edge
- undertrays fitted
- kids seats fitted
- Rear tyres cracking
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,626 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory 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)
27 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,714 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014 26 Jun 202614 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,044 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013 26 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,214 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013 26 Jun 20268 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,512 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2012 26 Jun 20268 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,512 MI
26 Jun 202612 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,198 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2011 26 Jun 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!
OV56VBD was registered on 2006-10-27
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