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DG06 LBJ

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,380 mi
Last recorded85,380 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 LBJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 85,380 miles

Front winter tyres fitted

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 85,380 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Front winter tyres fitted

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 75,863 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 64,373 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 56,952 miles

all tyres close to legal limit

Fail 28 Feb 2014 56,952 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

all tyres close to legal limit

Pass 25 Feb 2013 46,625 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 39,773 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 39,773 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 37,576 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 31,667 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 25,120 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 18,898 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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DG06 LBJ is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DG06 LBJ, 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 DG06 LBJ registered?

DG06 LBJ is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is DG06 LBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG06 LBJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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