2005 SEAT Altea 1.9L Diesel · RJ55 FFA
2005 SEAT Altea (1.9L, diesel). First registered 20 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 151,152 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ALTEA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,152 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ55 FFA Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2022
- 151,152 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ55 FFA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Seat Altea (RJ55 FFA) between September 2008 and October 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ing”.
RJ55 FFA Mileage History
- 23/09/200831,228 mi
- 22/09/200939,482 mi+8,254 mi
- 20/09/201048,569 mi+9,087 mi
- 20/09/201157,573 mi+9,004 mi
- 18/09/201265,064 mi+7,491 mi
- 20/09/201265,075 mi+11 mi
- 19/09/201372,309 mi+7,234 mi
- 09/09/201479,902 mi+7,593 mi
- 08/09/201589,132 mi+9,230 mi
- 14/09/201697,543 mi+8,411 mi
- 15/09/201697,543 mi
- 12/09/2017104,724 mi+7,181 mi
- 14/09/2017104,774 mi+50 mi
- 17/09/2018113,544 mi+8,770 mi
- 17/09/2019122,123 mi+8,579 mi
- 12/09/2020131,221 mi+9,098 mi
- 12/09/2020131,221 mi
- 18/10/2021141,313 mi+10,092 mi
- 12/10/2022151,152 mi+9,839 mi
Average of roughly 8,535 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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