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CK56 VWY

2006 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

113,084 mi
Last recorded113,084 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK56 VWY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 113,084 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 100,480 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 91,834 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 87,209 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 81,448 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 81,445 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven low effort (3.7.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 73,247 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 65,135 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 65,135 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 56,717 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 56,717 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 49,287 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Oct 2013 49,278 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 42,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Oct 2012 42,223 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2011 34,065 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Oct 2010 24,964 miles

Both front tyres have uneven wear.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 24,964 miles

Both front tyres have uneven wear.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Oct 2009 17,870 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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CK56 VWY is a 2006 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CK56 VWY, 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 CK56 VWY registered?

CK56 VWY is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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