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HV06 DHZ

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,688 mi
Last recorded116,688 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 DHZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 116,688 miles

both front suspension top mounts rough

Pass 17 May 2019 104,541 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 95,153 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 89,363 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 89,363 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 82,344 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 75,235 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise exhaust front flexi dereriorated

advise near and offside rear tyres starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Mar 2014 69,118 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 62,705 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 57,640 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 51,207 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 45,753 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2010 45,753 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 39,313 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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HV06 DHZ is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HV06 DHZ, 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 HV06 DHZ registered?

HV06 DHZ is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 11 March 2006.

Is HV06 DHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV06 DHZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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