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AD55 AWN

2005 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,812 mi
Last recorded128,812 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 AWN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 128,812 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted

Fail 28 Apr 2017 128,812 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2016 115,801 miles

Child seatr fitted not allowing full inspection of a seatbelt

Rear tyres Stepped

Undertrays fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2016 115,672 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seatr fitted not allowing full inspection of a seatbelt

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear tyres Stepped

Undertrays fitted

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 101,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

floor covers fitted

offside front wheel trim missing

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2014 92,044 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 82,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 74,318 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 64,645 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 54,395 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 54,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 41,659 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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AD55 AWN is a 2005 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 80,840 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD55 AWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD55 AWN registered?

AD55 AWN is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 24 December 2005.

Is AD55 AWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD55 AWN shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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