CarVerify

Free Car Check

MD06 ZZX

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,462 mi
Last recorded75,462 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Seat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 ZZX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 75,462 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST PIPE MOUNTING BRACKET RUSTING THROUGH

NO ENGINE OIL SHOWING ON DIPSTICK

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S BRAKE PAD GETTING LOW (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 68,912 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 68,726 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside pattern wrong way and too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 61,550 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 61,550 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 58,423 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 51,238 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 51,238 miles

Nearside Front 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 Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 40,884 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 40,884 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 33,828 miles

rear number plate starting to delaminate slightly.

Pass 26 Jul 2010 27,739 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2010 27,739 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 24 Jul 2009 21,053 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 21,053 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
Full Seat Altea reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

MD06 ZZX is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 MD06 ZZX, 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

How do I check the history of MD06 ZZX?

You can check the full history of MD06 ZZX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MD06 ZZX registered?

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

Is MD06 ZZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD06 ZZX shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MD06 ZZX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MD06 ZZX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.