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CK08 GVF

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,646 mi
Last recorded87,646 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 GVF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 87,646 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 87,646 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 74,385 miles

oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2015 74,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2014 63,697 miles

rear discs worn

Pass 23 Dec 2013 47,931 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 43,498 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front & rear no plates missing post code & kite markes

n/s/f tyre cracking inbetween treads

Fail 19 Jun 2013 43,469 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front & rear no plates missing post code & kite markes

n/s/f tyre cracking inbetween treads

Pass 8 Jun 2012 34,386 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 23,942 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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CK08 GVF is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 80,098 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CK08 GVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CK08 GVF registered?

CK08 GVF is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is CK08 GVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK08 GVF shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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