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DY04 URS

2004 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

147,201 mi
Last recorded147,201 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Seat Alhambra102,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 URS
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 147,201 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s & n/s Sills Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 130,135 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 97,690 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 72,939 miles

corrosion started to floor pans

Pass 23 Mar 2022 70,785 miles

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 67,864 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 66,180 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Fail 21 Mar 2020 66,152 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Pass 16 Mar 2019 63,198 miles

brake pad warning lamp defective

exhaust system corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2018 60,940 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 58,811 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 56,109 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 50,964 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 47,298 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2014 47,298 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 43,451 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 40,575 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2011 37,720 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

small chips on front screen

Pass 18 Mar 2010 34,535 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 29,816 miles

LOW BRAKE READINGS ROAD TESTED 66 25

Pass 26 Mar 2008 25,565 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 19,571 miles

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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DY04 URS is a 2004 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 102,325 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 DY04 URS, 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 22 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY04 URS registered?

DY04 URS is a 2004 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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