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OV56 AFA

2006 Seat Altea Reference

Blue Other 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

81,443 mi
Last recorded81,443 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 AFA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea Reference
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 81,443 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 81,431 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 72,367 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 61,431 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 57,067 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 54,246 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 51,756 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 50,342 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 48,371 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea Reference?

Based on 509 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
5,242
Miles/Year
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
coil spring incomplete 1
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault 1
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1
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OV56 AFA is a 2006 Seat Altea Reference in Blue with a 1,595cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Seat Altea Reference fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV56 AFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OV56 AFA?

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What year was OV56 AFA registered?

OV56 AFA is a 2006 Seat Altea Reference, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is OV56 AFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV56 AFA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV56 AFA have outstanding finance?

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