SEAT Altea XL MOT Results
Registered in 201270.8% pass rate
from 130 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the SEAT Altea XL is unusually good or bad.
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9.2% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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3.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
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2.3% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp
- 2.3% fail on Stop lamp
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1.5% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.77% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.77% fail on Side repeaters
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
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0.77% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.77% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.77% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.77% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.77% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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3.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
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5.4% fail on
Brakes
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3.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 2.3% fail on Brake pads
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0.77% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.77% fail on Brake discs
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2.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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2.3% fail on
Brake performance
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2.3% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.3% fail on
Rbt
- 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.77% fail on Service brake imbalance
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2.3% fail on
Rbt
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0.77% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.77% fail on
Rbt
- 0.77% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.77% fail on
Rbt
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0.77% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.77% fail on Rbt (sp)
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2.3% fail on
Service brake performance
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3.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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5.4% fail on
Suspension
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3.1% fail on
Springs
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3.1% fail on
Coil springs
- 3.1% fail on Coil spring
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3.1% fail on
Coil springs
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2.3% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 1.5% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.77% fail on Ball joint
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1.5% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.77% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.77% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.77% fail on Shock absorbers
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3.1% fail on
Springs
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4.6% fail on
Tyres
- 3.1% fail on Condition
- 1.5% fail on Tread depth
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3.1% fail on
Visibility
- 1.5% fail on Wipers
- 1.5% fail on Washers
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3.1% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
- 1.5% fail on Exhaust system
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1.5% fail on
Transmission
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1.5% fail on
Drive shafts
- 1.5% fail on Joints
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1.5% fail on
Drive shafts
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2.3% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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2.3% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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2.3% fail on
Compression ignition
- 2.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Compression ignition
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2.3% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.77% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.77% fail on Registration plates
Read the Honest John Review
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SEAT Altea (2004 - 2015)
Roomy cabin with a decent boot. Distinctive styling. Excellent crash test rating.