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WD55 YDT

2006 Seat Altea

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

125,102 mi
Last recorded125,102 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 YDT
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 125,102 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven wear across rear axle. Offside binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 121,218 miles

Front both front brake back plates corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2017 114,227 miles

Front both front brake back plates corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Jan 2017 114,222 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front both front brake back plates corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jan 2016 107,439 miles

Front both front brake back plates corroded

Nearside Front top ball joint cover on antiroll bar link just starting to split

Nearside Rear Outer baby seat fitted to seat/seat belt not tested\

Pass 21 Jan 2015 100,139 miles

Both front brake back plates corroded

Child seat fitted to nearside rear outer seat.Seat belt not tested

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Jan 2015 100,113 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front brake back plates corroded

Child seat fitted to nearside rear outer seat.Seat belt not tested

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 91,955 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 82,059 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Jan 2013 82,059 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 72,040 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 61,968 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jan 2010 50,035 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 37,182 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 YDT is a 2006 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YDT, 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 WD55 YDT registered?

WD55 YDT is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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