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2006 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OV56VLC
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 07 Apr 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,826 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,068 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Small stone chip nearside middle of windscreen
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Small stone chip nearside middle of windscreen
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,329 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Plastic undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some mot items ie brake pipes etc
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 65,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Plastic undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some mot items ie brake pipes etc
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,370 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both splitting in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both splitting in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under trays fitted
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,652 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022 26 Jun 202615 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,808 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021 26 Jun 202615 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,708 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
19 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,927 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wiper blade starting to smear
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,120 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- advise wipers smearing
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,404 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017 26 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,529 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,025 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,372 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014 26 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,262 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013 26 Jun 202630 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,457 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 26 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,717 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 26 Jun 20267 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,296 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010 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!
OV56VLC was registered on 2006-10-26
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