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OY56FVL
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OY56FVL
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 03 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
23 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,584 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,340 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,799 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,289 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,730 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front seat belt buckle plastic cover broken
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% out on increase of pressure (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front seat belt buckle plastic cover broken
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,324 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,001 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,622 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019 1 Jul 202626 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,309 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017 1 Jul 20265 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,606 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,381 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,073 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014 1 Jul 20263 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,015 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013Advisory 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)
2 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,196 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 1 Jul 20263 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,380 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011 1 Jul 202626 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,165 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)
14 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,404 MI
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OY56FVL was registered on 2006-09-28
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