SEAT Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of SEAT vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 6,771,225 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:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:63,746 times
Nearside Front Wheel bolt missing  Occurs:1,534 times
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:344 times
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:3,754 times
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:470 times
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:2,757 times
Brake hose has insufficient room to move Occurs:1,529 times
Power steering inoperative  Occurs:664 times
Driver`s airbag obviously defective  Occurs:1,514 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:2,611 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,755 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:4,354 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:776 times
Fuel system component leaking  Occurs:2,893 times
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:3,601 times
Offside Front coil spring cracked  Occurs:474 times
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:2,657 times
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:422 times
Offside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:1,741 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:340,106 times
Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment  Occurs:564 times
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:3,806 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:2,638 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:1,407 times
Offside Front coil spring cracked  Occurs:474 times
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