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DF06 RVR

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,852 mi
Last recorded108,852 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF06 RVR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 108,852 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 101,063 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 82,872 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 82,873 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken spring protruding towards tyre (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2015 76,814 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine top cover missing

undertray smashed and fittings missing

Fail 25 Apr 2015 76,814 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine top cover missing

o/s/r disc shows signs of overheating

undertray smashed and fittings missing

Pass 8 Apr 2014 71,212 miles

oil level on min

battery slightly insecure

Pass 11 Apr 2013 66,080 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2012 61,703 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 54,689 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 42,150 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 33,066 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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DF06 RVR is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel 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 DF06 RVR, 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 DF06 RVR registered?

DF06 RVR is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 25 August 2006.

Is DF06 RVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF06 RVR 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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