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WD55 NVN

2006 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

161,244 mi
Last recorded161,244 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 NVN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2015 161,244 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 158,837 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 147,443 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 21 Jun 2013 147,433 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust bracket broken

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 135,692 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 171,887 miles

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

evedence of rear brake bind to osr, not binding at time of test

Pass 8 Dec 2010 147,538 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 122,544 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front tyre has cut in side wall but not exposing cords.

Pass 26 Jan 2009 97,039 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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WD55 NVN is a 2006 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc petrol 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 WD55 NVN, 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

How do I check the history of WD55 NVN?

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What year was WD55 NVN registered?

WD55 NVN is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 January 2006.

Is WD55 NVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD55 NVN 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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