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CF06 ARU

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,243 mi
Last recorded109,243 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF06 ARU
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 109,243 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2019 103,302 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 97,142 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 93,456 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear springs corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2016 89,804 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 85,437 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2014 79,392 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 73,409 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 73,409 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 70,660 miles

airbag lamp on

Pass 1 Aug 2011 64,935 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 59,033 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 51,789 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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CF06 ARU is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CF06 ARU, 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.

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What year was CF06 ARU registered?

CF06 ARU is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 6 August 2006.

Is CF06 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF06 ARU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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