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AF06 RYP

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,696 mi
Last recorded37,696 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 RYP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2017 37,696 miles

Offside Front tyre outer edge slightly perished

Pass 13 Oct 2016 37,672 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 35,365 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

screen wipers smeary, but clean enough to get a clear view

Pass 6 Aug 2014 34,300 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 33,784 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 32,303 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 31,152 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 28,797 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 25,407 miles

cuts in both rear tyre treads + worn on inner edges

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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AF06 RYP is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 AF06 RYP, 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 AF06 RYP registered?

AF06 RYP is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 March 2006.

Is AF06 RYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 RYP shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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