MOT Check for SEAT ALTEAs

The SEAT ALTEA makes up 304,872 of the overall 5,583,091 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:
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both  Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:20 times
Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:43 times
Offside Front coil spring fractured  Occurs:119 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:17 times
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:43 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:66 times
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Stop lamp all not working aiii Occurs:15 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:235 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front front brake binding  Occurs:93 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:72 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Occurs:24 times
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:13 times
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:24 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value aii Occurs:75 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:320 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:919 times
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:24 times
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour  Occurs:19 times
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