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KV56 UVE

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

117,092 mi
Last recorded117,092 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 UVE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2020 117,092 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 107,149 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 96,323 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 92,327 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 88,926 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 83,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chips in windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2013 80,062 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 65,557 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 65,557 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 50,932 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 35,405 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 30,306 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 30,247 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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KV56 UVE is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KV56 UVE, 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.

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What year was KV56 UVE registered?

KV56 UVE is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 12 September 2006.

Is KV56 UVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV56 UVE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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