MOT Check for SEAT ALTEAs

The SEAT ALTEA makes up 335,073 of the overall 6,771,225 SEAT MOT test results. Select your ALTEA model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:19 times
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on  Occurs:80 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:122 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:527 times
Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
Offside front brake juddering severely  Occurs:31 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:45 times
Fuel system component leaking fuel filter  Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:264 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:40 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:70 times
Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:23 times
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:31 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:996 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:34 times
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:13 times
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both  Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:1,144 times
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:22 times
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:48 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:47 times
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:27 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working aii Occurs:28 times
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:1,364 times
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