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YG56 UTN

2006 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

104,366 mi
Last recorded104,366 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 UTN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 104,366 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear wheel different to the rest but the tyre is the same size

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Rear nearside and offside tyre treads and walls perishing

Pass 26 May 2018 82,893 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both front and offside rear tyres wearing on inner tread

offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2017 65,575 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 58,081 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 58,081 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres out of shape and in very poor condition

Pass 4 Nov 2015 53,502 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all tyres in poor condition

Fail 4 Nov 2015 53,502 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

all tyres in poor condition

Pass 18 Nov 2014 47,969 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 42,258 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 38,653 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres have slight cracking on tread [no cords showing]

warning lamp lit on dashboard

Pass 16 Sep 2011 33,046 miles

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

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

nsr hand brake effort low but enough effort recorded to past mot criteria

Pass 27 Sep 2010 27,012 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 20,989 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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YG56 UTN is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YG56 UTN, 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 YG56 UTN registered?

YG56 UTN is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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