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BV64 YHE

2014 Seat Altea XL

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

124,109 mi
Last recorded124,109 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 Seat Altea XL59,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV64 YHE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 124,109 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 116,703 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 110,457 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 101,678 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 92,017 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 82,650 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat.unable to test seat belt.

Pass 8 Dec 2018 72,612 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat.unable to test seat belt.

Pass 4 Dec 2017 62,089 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 62,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2017 57,572 miles

N/S/F and N/S/R Tyres both wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

vehicle has hand controls fitted

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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BV64 YHE is a 2014 Seat Altea XL in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BV64 YHE, 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 BV64 YHE registered?

BV64 YHE is a 2014 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 19 September 2014.

Is BV64 YHE safe to buy?

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