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FG06 CYF

2006 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

72,360 mi
Last recorded72,360 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 CYF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 72,360 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 65,709 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front back plates corroded

trailing arm bush's perishing

Pass 17 May 2024 58,137 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front number plate cracked

general corrosion on rear axle and suspension componants

Pass 31 May 2023 49,811 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded But no seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 44,062 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 44,062 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 42,332 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 40,398 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 38,043 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 33,986 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 29,089 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 26,496 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 24,263 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 22,313 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 20,508 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 18,276 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 16,474 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 13,475 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 9,936 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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FG06 CYF is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FG06 CYF, 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 FG06 CYF registered?

FG06 CYF is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is FG06 CYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG06 CYF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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