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OE06 LWA

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,512 mi
Last recorded85,512 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 LWA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 85,512 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 81,383 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 May 2014 70,120 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2013 56,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 23 May 2013 56,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2012 48,095 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 28,951 miles

Front wipers starting to smear

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 28,951 miles

Front wipers starting to smear

Pass 20 Jul 2009 23,621 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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OE06 LWA is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OE06 LWA, 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

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What year was OE06 LWA registered?

OE06 LWA is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 5 July 2006.

Is OE06 LWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE06 LWA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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