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OV56VVO
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration OV56VVO
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 02 Feb 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,832 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,832 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,030 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,030 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,520 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight corrosion on suspension and braking components underneath the vehicle.
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,520 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight corrosion on suspension and braking components underneath the vehicle.
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,436 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- General surface corrosion under vehicle.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- General surface corrosion under vehicle.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,746 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Under tray fitted.
- Slight corrosion underneath the vehicle.
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,729 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion underneath.
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,729 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- slight corrosion underneath.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,512 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019 26 Jun 202630 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,039 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 26 Jun 202630 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,039 MI
26 Jun 20261 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,094 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,094 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak ()
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,059 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,455 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 26 Jun 202629 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,465 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014 26 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,327 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,977 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012 26 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,479 MI
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)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,479 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011Advisory 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)
26 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,426 MI
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OV56VVO was registered on 2006-10-27
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