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AU06 YVV

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,003 mi
Last recorded67,003 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 YVV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 67,003 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 57,902 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 50,544 miles

Nearside Rear brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2015 50,544 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake back plate corroded

Nearside Rear outer brake pad getting low

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

nearside rear brake disc showing slight signs of heat

Pass 9 Dec 2014 40,010 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake discs slightly worn

outer sill covers fitted

unable to see the condition of the rear inner brake pads

Pass 18 Dec 2013 32,817 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres perishing

n/s/f 205/55/16 tyre close to limit and in poor condition

o/s/f 205/55/16 tyre close to limit and in poor condition

Fail 18 Dec 2013 32,817 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres perishing

n/s/f 205/55/16 tyre close to limit and in poor condition

o/s/f 205/55/16 tyre close to limit and in poor condition

Pass 28 Dec 2012 28,133 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 24,615 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 20,070 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 15,142 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 10,319 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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AU06 YVV is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 78,898 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 AU06 YVV, 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 20 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 AU06 YVV registered?

AU06 YVV is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is AU06 YVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 YVV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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