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FH06 RDU

2006 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,130 mi
Last recorded88,130 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 RDU
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2018 88,130 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 88,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 77,913 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 66,781 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 66,151 miles

NSF tyre worn on inner edge - ADVISE REPLACE

OSF tyre has a cut in the outer wall

Pass 18 Jun 2015 62,457 miles

Front & N/S/R tyres cracking

N/S/F tyre has been driven flat - ADVISE REPLACE

Fail 18 Jun 2015 62,457 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front & N/S/R tyres cracking

N/S/F tyre has been driven flat - ADVISE REPLACE

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 56,641 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 56,641 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 51,335 miles

O/S/R tyre is cracking & close to limit

Pass 20 Jun 2012 44,451 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre on 3mm

o/s/r tyre on 4mm

Pass 23 Jun 2011 37,382 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F tyre cracking side wall close to limits

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 31,276 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2009 24,656 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 24,656 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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FH06 RDU is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FH06 RDU, 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

How do I check the history of FH06 RDU?

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What year was FH06 RDU registered?

FH06 RDU is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is FH06 RDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH06 RDU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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