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OV56 CZD

2006 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,060 mi
Last recorded129,060 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 CZD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 129,060 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 124,588 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 118,844 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 110,324 miles

exhaust corroded and through outer skin at rear

front tyres 3mm

Pass 12 Oct 2012 101,523 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 101,523 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 84,799 miles

slight play at n/s rear drop link

Pass 24 Sep 2010 68,083 miles

slight play at o/s and n/s rear drop links

slight play at o/s and n/s rear wheel bearings

Pass 2 Oct 2009 50,783 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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OV56 CZD is a 2006 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OV56 CZD, 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 OV56 CZD registered?

OV56 CZD is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 12 October 2006.

Is OV56 CZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV56 CZD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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