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YK06 UUF

2006 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

61,486 mi
Last recorded61,486 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 UUF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2021 61,486 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 57,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Apr 2020 57,460 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside 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))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 53,907 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 44,764 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 38,319 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 34,651 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 31,845 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 28,940 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 26,027 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 26,027 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre has cuts on inner side wall

Pass 23 Apr 2012 23,923 miles

engine man light on

front brake discs slightly rusty

nearside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 21 Mar 2011 21,061 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

OSF+NSF TYRES ON MIN PASS 1.6MM TREAD ALSO WORN ON EDGES REPLACE TYRES ASAP

TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ON ALL THE TIME NO TURN OFF.

osr tyre slightly out of shape nsr tyre cracking on edges and slightly out of shape

rear brake effort slightly out

ENGINE COVER HANGING DOWN UNDER VEHICLE

Pass 19 Mar 2010 19,059 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 16,562 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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YK06 UUF is a 2006 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YK06 UUF, 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 YK06 UUF registered?

YK06 UUF is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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