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HK55 OLC

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,010 mi
Last recorded93,010 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 OLC
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2018 93,010 miles

front brake hoses starting to perish

Fail 21 Dec 2018 93,010 miles

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

front brake hoses starting to perish

Pass 19 Jan 2018 89,201 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 80,724 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 73,980 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 67,333 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2014 57,713 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 49,605 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 42,082 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 34,820 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 28,307 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 22,135 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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HK55 OLC is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HK55 OLC, 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 HK55 OLC registered?

HK55 OLC is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 19 January 2006.

Is HK55 OLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK55 OLC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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