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K6 KLG

2005 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

136,468 mi
Last recorded136,468 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 KLG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 136,468 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot slightly loose weeping grease

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush{arm with spring on top} (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front slight bind on brake

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very near limit/almost on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear hub seal leaking grease

Fail 27 Oct 2025 136,453 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer cv boot slightly loose weeping grease

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush{arm with spring on top} (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front slight bind on brake

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very near limit/almost on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear hub seal leaking grease

Pass 13 Nov 2024 134,683 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush near limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside handbrake cable outer beginning to swell,caliper brake lever not returning fully to off stop,may be cable fault

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx.3,000 miles remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2024 134,663 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush near limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside handbrake cable outer beginning to swell,caliper brake lever not returning fully to off stop,may be cable fault

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx.3,000 miles remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 126,842 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Nov 2023 126,842 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 118,032 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 118,017 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 110,410 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 106,926 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 103,547 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 103,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 97,483 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 90,336 miles

Both front tyres worn bold on inner edges

Fail 8 Nov 2017 90,336 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn bold on inner edges

Pass 20 Jan 2017 88,726 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 86,302 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 82,747 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 79,127 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 75,118 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jan 2012 71,591 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 67,460 miles

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

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

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

n/s washer jet partly blocked

Fail 13 Apr 2010 59,920 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front brake pads looks low

n/s/r tyre stepping and cracking 205/55/16vr

nail in n/s/r tyre 205/55/16vr

unable to inspected under car fully due to sump guard fitted

both front tyres wearing inside and outside edges on boarderline 205/55/16vr

o/s/r brakes binding

Pass 13 Apr 2010 59,920 miles

front brake pads looks low

n/s/r tyre stepping and cracking 205/55/16vr

nail in n/s/r tyre 205/55/16vr

unable to inspected under car fully due to sump guard fitted

both front tyres wearing inside and outside edges on boarderline 205/55/16vr

o/s/r brakes binding

Pass 14 Apr 2009 48,788 miles

front and rear no plates haven/t got postcode and bsau marking

front brake pads inner looks low

o/s/r tyre cracking 205/55/16vr

unable to inspected steering system fully due to underguard fitted

Fail 14 Apr 2009 48,788 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front and rear no plates haven/t got postcode and bsau marking

front brake pads inner looks low

o/s/r tyre cracking 205/55/16vr

unable to inspected steering system fully due to underguard fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2008 39,149 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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K6 KLG is a 2005 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K6 KLG, 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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K6 KLG is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 12 April 2005.

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