MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,469 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak ()
centre exhaust hanger missing
rear exhaust box corroded
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH front upper (2.4.G.2)
BOTH rear tyres worn on inner edges
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH front outers (2.5.C.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH front upper (2.4.G.2)
BOTH rear tyres worn on inner edges
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH front outers (2.5.C.1a)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front tyre out of shape
offside front tyre out of shape
offside rear tyre out of shape
abnormal wear on rear tyres
rear box exhaust poor condition
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
abnormal wear on rear tyres
rear box exhaust poor condition
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)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YE55 VGF is a 2005 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2005 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 80,840 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YE55 VGF, 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 21 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YE55 VGF registered?
YE55 VGF is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 17 November 2005.
Is YE55 VGF safe to buy?
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