MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,841 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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general under body corrosion
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
general under body corrosion
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
bonnet secondary catch slightly faulty/hard to open bonnet
exhausts showing slight deterioration+hangers
rear brake discs showing slight deterioration
windscreen chipped/damaged
wipers slightly deteriorated
bonnet secondary catch faulty
exhaust+hangers showing deterioration
windscreen chipped/damaged n/s
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
exhaust slightly corroded
spare tyre pressure very low
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside rear brake nearing bind limit
nearside rear pads and discs showing signs of overheating
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
pitting on inner faces of front brake discs
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight Binding Rear Brakes
slight pitting and scoring on both front brake disc inner faces
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VF55 RUU is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 VF55 RUU, 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 VF55 RUU registered?
VF55 RUU is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 January 2006.
Is VF55 RUU safe to buy?
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