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AD56 XCN

2006 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,074 mi
Last recorded72,074 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 XCN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2015 72,074 miles

Nearside Rear nail in edge of tread

Pass 7 Aug 2015 70,931 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 26 Aug 2014 65,005 miles

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)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 55,768 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 50,955 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 39,595 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 33,431 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 27,283 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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AD56 XCN is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AD56 XCN, 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 AD56 XCN?

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What year was AD56 XCN registered?

AD56 XCN is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is AD56 XCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD56 XCN shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD56 XCN have outstanding finance?

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