SEAT Altea MOT Results
Registered in 201581.6% pass rate
from 484 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the SEAT Altea is unusually good or bad.
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5.2% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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3.5% fail on
Headlamp aim
(120% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim (120% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.83% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.41% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.41% fail on Headlamp
- 0.21% fail on Stop lamp
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0.21% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.21% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.21% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.21% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.21% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.21% fail on Reversing lamps
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3.5% fail on
Headlamp aim
(120% worse than other 2015 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Tyres
- 2.7% fail on Tread depth
- 1.4% fail on Condition
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3.5% fail on
Suspension
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1.7% fail on
Springs
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1.7% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.7% fail on Coil spring
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1.7% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.83% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.62% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.41% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.21% fail on Ball joint
- 0.21% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.21% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.21% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes
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1.7% fail on
Springs
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2.9% fail on
Brakes
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1.9% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.9% fail on Brake pads
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0.21% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.21% fail on Brake discs
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.83% fail on
Brake performance
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0.41% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.41% fail on
Rbt
- 0.41% fail on Service brake performance
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0.41% fail on
Rbt
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0.41% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.41% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.41% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.21% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.21% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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1.9% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.2% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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1.2% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.0% fail on
Compression ignition
- 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.21% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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1.0% fail on
Compression ignition
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1.2% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.0% fail on
Visibility
(74% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Wipers
- 0.21% fail on Washers
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1.0% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
- 0.62% fail on Exhaust system
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0.21% fail on
Transmission
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0.21% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.21% fail on Joints
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0.21% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.21% fail on Undertray
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0.41% fail on
Steering
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0.41% fail on
Steering gear
(8 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Steering rack (8 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Steering gear
(8 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.21% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.21% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.21% fail on Condition
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.