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AY18 XSC

2018 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

228,540 mi
Last recorded228,540 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Seat Alhambra46,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY18 XSC
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Dec 2025 228,540 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2024 174,220 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 125,588 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 83,016 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 26,243 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 25,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog lamp is cracked

Pass 10 Mar 2021 23,825 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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AY18 XSC is a 2018 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 46,528 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY18 XSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 8 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY18 XSC registered?

AY18 XSC is a 2018 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is AY18 XSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY18 XSC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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