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 Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:162 times
Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:19 times
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:36 times
Nearside Headlamp insecure  Occurs:119 times
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Occurs:49 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating  Occurs:22 times
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:90 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Occurs:62 times
front brakes release unevenly  Occurs:27 times
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:25 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:520 times
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:34 times
Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:23 times
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:1,028 times
Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:31 times
Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:51 times
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour d Occurs:51 times
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:21 times
Driver`s airbag obviously inoperative c Occurs:24 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:329 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:44 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:225 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:187 times
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:117 times
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