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EX06 WZL

2006 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

147,725 mi
Last recorded147,725 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 WZL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 147,725 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2021 147,695 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 135,477 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 124,664 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 88,276 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 88,276 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2015 79,503 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 70,612 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 70,612 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 63,365 miles

n/s/r tyre on wear bars

o/s/r tyre near wear bars

Pass 14 Dec 2011 57,062 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 57,062 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

advise cit to side wall off side front tyre

front nearside bwiper smeering slightly

front tyres baulding outer edges

Pass 6 Dec 2010 49,856 miles

n/s/f tyre has cut on outer wall but not deep enough to expose ply or cordes

Pass 4 Jan 2010 45,034 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 34,251 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 34,251 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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EX06 WZL is a 2006 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EX06 WZL, 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 EX06 WZL registered?

EX06 WZL is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 March 2006.

Is EX06 WZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 WZL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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