MOT Check for SEAT ALTEA XLs

The SEAT ALTEA XL makes up 24,629 of the overall 6,771,225 SEAT MOT test results. Select your ALTEA XL model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:122 times
Windscreen has damage Occurs:26 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:91 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:51 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Occurs:112 times
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:16 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:16 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:85 times
Offside Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:20 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:122 times
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault  Occurs:112 times
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:59 times
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:57 times
Offside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:50 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:144 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:23 times
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit a Occurs:44 times
Nearside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:105 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working a Occurs:15 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:26 times
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:62 times
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