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OV56VVX
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OV56VVX
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,354 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch , jagged edge (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,755 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- front bumper slightly detatched nearside
- engine oil level minimum
- Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust heat shield adrift
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heat shield adrift
- front bumper slightly detatched nearside
- engine oil level minimum
- Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,603 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 2 litres of engine oil added before test.
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- 2 litres of engine oil added before test.
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,463 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- 2litres engine oil added before test.
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,537 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- body / sills x 2 corroded
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,537 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- body / sills x 2 corroded
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,470 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020 26 Jun 202630 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,593 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 26 Jun 202627 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,996 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018 26 Jun 202626 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,090 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017 26 Jun 20267 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,493 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2016 26 Jun 202622 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,431 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015 26 Jun 202622 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
23 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,714 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014 26 Jun 202623 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,001 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 26 Jun 202621 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,050 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 26 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,476 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 22,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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OV56VVX was registered on 2006-10-27
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