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DG58 FEX

2008 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,830 mi
Last recorded98,830 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Alhambra101,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 FEX
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 98,830 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 98,830 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box long seam (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 90,248 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 79,352 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 79,352 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 58,604 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 58,604 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 52,448 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 45,914 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 45,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 40,544 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 34,468 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 34,468 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 30,078 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 30,020 miles

Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

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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DG58 FEX is a 2008 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 101,087 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 Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG58 FEX, 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 18 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG58 FEX registered?

DG58 FEX is a 2008 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is DG58 FEX safe to buy?

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