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DE08 CNC

2008 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,856 mi
Last recorded149,856 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 CNC
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2019 149,856 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 143,694 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 138,334 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 133,400 miles

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 13 Jun 2015 119,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 101,138 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 83,381 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 64,970 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2011 49,234 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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DE08 CNC is a 2008 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE08 CNC, 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 DE08 CNC registered?

DE08 CNC is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is DE08 CNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 CNC shows 9 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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