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OV56VLG
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration OV56VLG
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 28 Apr 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
29 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,196 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,492 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024 26 Jun 202623 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,772 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,332 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,412 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory 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))
25 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,377 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in centre of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,790 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Both rear tyres heavily worn on inner edges
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working incorrect bulb? (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres heavily worn on inner edges
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,718 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,977 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,028 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- At the time of test the engine management light was on
23 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,028 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- At the time of test the engine management light was on
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,062 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 26 Jun 20263 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,622 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 26 Jun 20261 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,385 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 26 Jun 20261 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,385 MI
26 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,578 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 26 Jun 20267 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,315 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,471 MI
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OV56VLG was registered on 2006-10-26
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