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2006 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OY56FVN
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 15 Dec 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,123 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- eml on
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- eml on
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,555 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system heavily corroded
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
6 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust system heavily corroded
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,851 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded and the nearside bracket has corroded loose
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,730 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,062 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021 1 Jul 20262 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,881 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,983 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres on legal limit
12 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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 inner and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- engine hard to start on test (possible glow plugs ?)
- Rear Exhaust noisy silencer outer case rusted through (8.1.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil on minimum level during test (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,004 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust is corroded
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,347 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,858 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016 1 Jul 202625 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,858 MI
1 Jul 202612 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,508 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 1 Jul 202627 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,337 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 1 Jul 20265 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,090 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013 1 Jul 20263 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
18 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,373 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013 1 Jul 202618 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,373 MI
1 Jul 20262 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,341 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 1 Jul 202627 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,843 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 1 Jul 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,535 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 1 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OY56FVN was registered on 2006-09-01
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