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EU14 UFH

2014 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,574 mi
Last recorded87,574 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Seat Altea57,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU14 UFH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 87,574 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect +damp (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre outer side wall scrubbed

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect +damp (5.3.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 May 2026 87,574 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect +damp (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre outer side wall scrubbed

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect +damp (5.3.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 May 2025 81,741 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2024 78,257 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

bonnet catch missing

Fail 16 May 2024 78,257 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

bonnet catch missing

Pass 30 May 2023 70,350 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 63,595 miles

engine/under/sill covers

surface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood.

Fail 9 May 2022 63,589 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

engine/under/sill covers

surface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood.

Pass 11 Jun 2021 59,830 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 53,745 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 42,031 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 42,014 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 41,135 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Oct 2017 26,813 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 24,009 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

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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EU14 UFH is a 2014 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2014 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 57,037 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 EU14 UFH, 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 12 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EU14 UFH is a 2014 Seat Altea, first registered on 18 March 2014.

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