CarVerify

Free Car Check

AP55 LVK

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,520 mi
Last recorded69,520 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Seat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 LVK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 69,520 miles

engine cover & under trays fitted

Fail 13 Dec 2016 69,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2015 66,340 miles

Sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2014 58,779 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Slight brake bind O/S/R

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2013 53,622 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 49,960 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2013 49,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Jan 2012 40,258 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2011 33,417 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 27,323 miles

both rear tyres have started to crack

Pass 17 Jan 2009 21,548 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Jan 2009 21,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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
Full Seat Altea reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AP55 LVK is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP55 LVK, 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 AP55 LVK?

You can check the full history of AP55 LVK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AP55 LVK registered?

AP55 LVK is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is AP55 LVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP55 LVK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP55 LVK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AP55 LVK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.