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1GWF712

2014 Seat Altea XL

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,093 mi
Last recorded29,093 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2014 Seat Altea XL59,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1GWF712
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2016 29,093 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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1GWF712 is a 2014 Seat Altea XL in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 59,686 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1GWF712, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 12 years old, this Seat Altea XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 1GWF712 registered?

1GWF712 is a 2014 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 9 October 2014.

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