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MD06 OCA

2006 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,213 mi
Last recorded140,213 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 OCA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2022 140,213 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 134,852 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 129,389 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 118,755 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 107,975 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 107,975 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 95,592 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 95,592 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16v (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 87,425 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 81,235 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 72,065 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 70,482 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 60,876 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 50,696 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 41,181 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 29,464 miles

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

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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MD06 OCA is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MD06 OCA, 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 MD06 OCA registered?

MD06 OCA is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is MD06 OCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD06 OCA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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