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AO55 VPD

2006 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,609 mi
Last recorded87,609 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 VPD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2019 87,609 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 80,169 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 69,279 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 57,803 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 45,847 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 41,491 miles

both front brake discs have wear

Pass 17 Dec 2012 37,105 miles

front discs have slight wear

front pads have slight wear

Pass 15 Dec 2011 32,558 miles

front brake discs have wear

o/s/f brake pad getting low

Pass 21 Dec 2010 28,360 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 23,467 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 17,079 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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AO55 VPD is a 2006 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 AO55 VPD, 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

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What year was AO55 VPD registered?

AO55 VPD is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 13 January 2006.

Is AO55 VPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO55 VPD shows 11 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 AO55 VPD have outstanding finance?

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