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GP06 OLA

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

112,937 mi
Last recorded112,937 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 OLA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 112,937 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 111,011 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 108,909 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 106,586 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 103,784 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES slightly perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 102,307 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 102,307 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 100,528 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Nov 2018 96,719 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 93,374 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 93,373 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 89,538 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 85,578 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 82,279 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 74,883 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 66,877 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 59,156 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 50,144 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 40,167 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 40,108 miles

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

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

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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GP06 OLA is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GP06 OLA, 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 GP06 OLA registered?

GP06 OLA is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 June 2006.

Is GP06 OLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP06 OLA shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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