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OE56 HJG

2006 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,510 mi
Last recorded82,510 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 HJG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 82,510 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 77,869 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 79,962 miles

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

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

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

n/s wiper worn

n/s/r and o/s/r seat belts not checked due to child seats fitted

Fail 26 Feb 2015 79,962 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

n/s wiper worn

n/s/r and o/s/r seat belts not checked due to child seats fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2014 67,484 miles

n/s/r seatbelt not checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2013 62,809 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r seatbelts not checked due to childseats fitted

Fail 22 Feb 2013 62,809 miles

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

o/s/r and n/s/r seatbelts not checked due to childseats fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2012 58,272 miles

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Jan 2011 46,871 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 38,396 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 HJG is a 2006 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJG, 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 OE56 HJG registered?

OE56 HJG is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is OE56 HJG safe to buy?

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