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NA56 GZN

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

121,155 mi
Last recorded121,155 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA56 GZN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 121,155 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc back plate deteriorated

Offside Front brake disc back plate deteriorated

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under trays restricting inspection of some components

Pass 5 Oct 2016 111,769 miles

eml on

Fail 5 Oct 2016 111,769 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

eml on

Pass 7 Oct 2015 102,951 miles

centre exhaust clamp broken(secure).

eml on.

nail o.s.r tyre.

under covers fitted.

Fail 30 Sep 2015 102,865 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhaust clamp broken(secure).

eml on.

nail o.s.r tyre.

under covers fitted.

Pass 3 Oct 2014 95,153 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre sidewall has slight damage

tyre pressure warning light on on dash

Fail 30 Sep 2014 95,153 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre sidewall has slight damage

tyre pressure warning light on on dash

Pass 28 Sep 2013 88,305 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

rear subframe corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2013 88,303 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

rear subframe corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 79,484 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exahust system deteorated

Pass 13 Sep 2011 70,721 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 57,383 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 42,977 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 42,977 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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NA56 GZN is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 NA56 GZN, 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 NA56 GZN registered?

NA56 GZN is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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