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DA55 XJF

2006 Seat Altea

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,312 mi
Last recorded81,312 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2011
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 XJF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2011 81,312 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn bald inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn bald inner edge

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 20 Oct 2010 71,464 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cuts to inner and outer side wall of both front tyres

slight wear to inner edge of n/s/f tyre

Fail 20 Oct 2010 71,464 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

cuts to inner and outer side wall of both front tyres

slight wear to inner edge of n/s/f tyre

Pass 16 Oct 2009 61,136 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 52,160 miles

Oil leak

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

tyre pressure light on

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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DA55 XJF is a 2006 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DA55 XJF, 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 DA55 XJF registered?

DA55 XJF is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 January 2006.

Is DA55 XJF safe to buy?

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