SEAT Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of SEAT vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 4,331,870 SEAT Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that SEATs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own SEAT's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:

rear parking brakes imbalanced Occurs:1,270 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Occurs:490 times
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Occurs:413 times
Nearside Front Wheel stud missing Occurs:319 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Occurs:353 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:338 times
Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment Occurs:622 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:2,719 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases a Occurs:1,160 times
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:252 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam Occurs:1,233 times
Fuel cap/sealing device missing Occurs:668 times
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted Occurs:713 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:952 times
Offside Front position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Occurs:1,114 times
Nearside Stop lamp not working Occurs:57,635 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Occurs:922 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split Occurs:1,989 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:835 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:491 times
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,772 times
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Occurs:2,332 times
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Occurs:470 times
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure Occurs:585 times
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated Occurs:2,757 times

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