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OV56VWA
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OV56VWA
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,065 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front wing both side slightly rusty
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
24 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,065 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front wing both side slightly rusty
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,013 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,013 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,590 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021 26 Jun 20263 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,590 MI
26 Jun 20264 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,278 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corrosion
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion to both front casing (5.3.2 (b))
31 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 141,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corrosion
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion to both front casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,956 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn/wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn/wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corrosion
29 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corrosion
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn/wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn/wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,457 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre slightly worn/wearing on inner edge
- both rear tyres slightly deteriorating small cracks developing on inner and outer edges of tyres
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs deteriorated/corrosion and pitting (3.5.1i)
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper arm pivots stiff/seized (8.2.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported center exhaust clamp deteriorated/corrosion (7.1.1)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn/wearing low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs deteriorated/corrosion and pitting (3.5.1i)
- engine oil level low
- both rear tyres slightly deteriorating small cracks developing on inner and outer edges of tyres
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front tyre slightly worn/wearing on inner edge
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,628 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corrosion
- oil leak
1 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corrosion
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- slight corrosion/pitting to both front discs inner surfaces
- oil leak
28 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,521 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016 26 Jun 202628 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,521 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016 26 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,608 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 26 Jun 202621 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,902 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 26 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,112 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 26 Jun 202612 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,995 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,311 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,311 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,480 MI
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OV56VWA was registered on 2006-10-31
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