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GJ05 ONX

2005 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

178,839 mi
Last recorded178,839 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 ONX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 178,839 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear pads low

Fail 25 Apr 2018 178,839 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear pads low

Pass 29 Apr 2017 151,826 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Apr 2016 124,863 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 96,891 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 91,188 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 91,188 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2013 84,462 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 75,951 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 68,308 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 68,307 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 59,630 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 59,597 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 52,710 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 42,067 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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GJ05 ONX is a 2005 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 80,840 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 GJ05 ONX, 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 21 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ05 ONX registered?

GJ05 ONX is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 7 May 2005.

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