SEAT Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of SEAT vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 5,261,663 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:

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:346 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:549 times
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:13,276 times
Offside Rear coil spring broken Occurs:13,141 times
Offside Headlamp insecure Occurs:3,572 times
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play Occurs:370 times
Offside Stop lamp not working Occurs:58,770 times
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:633 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits b Occurs:2,123 times
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:20,782 times
Front brake excessively fluctuating Occurs:5,953 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer`s specified limits a Occurs:998 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Occurs:304 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing Occurs:779 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:1,328 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Occurs:1,034 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:302 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Occurs:1,445 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition Occurs:875 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault e Occurs:868 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image Occurs:3,733 times
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Occurs:599 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:443 times
Nearside Front Front position lamp incorrect colour Occurs:657 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing Occurs:528 times

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