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OE56 HHK

2006 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,894 mi
Last recorded108,894 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 HHK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 108,894 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 104,017 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 99,723 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 94,966 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 91,203 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 85,994 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 83,281 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 79,315 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 74,061 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 68,971 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 64,167 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner tread

Under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Pass 26 Mar 2015 58,533 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2014 52,064 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2013 47,255 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 41,276 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 33,687 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 26,201 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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OE56 HHK is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OE56 HHK, 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 OE56 HHK registered?

OE56 HHK is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 8 December 2006.

Is OE56 HHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE56 HHK shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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