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GJ54 YYZ

2004 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

132,408 mi
Last recorded132,408 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ54 YYZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 132,408 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 125,660 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 125,655 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 119,673 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 119,648 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 112,000 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 105,844 miles

Offside Rear wheel tight to turn

Pass 6 Oct 2014 95,934 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY ON INNER FACES

HORN TONE POOR

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2013 88,605 miles

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

o/s/f tyre ,o/s/r tyre have cuts.

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 8 Oct 2012 7,742 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 65,854 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 55,926 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 47,060 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 37,491 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 26,725 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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GJ54 YYZ is a 2004 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 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 GJ54 YYZ, 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 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GJ54 YYZ is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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