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:
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:68 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:39 times
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:29 times
Nearside Front coil spring broken  Occurs:47 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:29 times
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:21 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:42 times
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:17 times
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:180 times
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine b Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:169 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:1,219 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:61 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:29 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:87 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:38 times
Brake hose excessively deteriorated Occurs:11 times
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:97 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
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