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GK13 UJL

2013 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

181,109 mi
Last recorded181,109 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Alhambra73,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK13 UJL
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 181,109 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil around all four injectors and leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack outside zone A and few small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

sleeve that joins centre to rear exhaust is worn/aged and is slightly loose

Pass 17 Jan 2025 171,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn inner shoulder 225 50 r 17 98 y xl

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad 2.5mm estimated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre slight wear inner shoulder

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 171,942 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective was seized (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn inner shoulder 225 50 r 17 98 y xl

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad 2.5mm estimated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre slight wear inner shoulder

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 161,769 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view few chips swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 161,769 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror unit LED type (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view few chips swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 147,461 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 134,118 miles

225 50 zr 17 98 y

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm stepping on inner edge badly strong advisory (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

both rear shock dust covers are insecure/aged piston stems are exposed

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2021 123,897 miles

both rear tyres are wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 22 Jan 2020 118,087 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 118,087 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 104,441 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 104,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 89,792 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 73,538 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 46,901 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

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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GK13 UJL is a 2013 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 73,592 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 GK13 UJL, 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 13 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GK13 UJL registered?

GK13 UJL is a 2013 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 13 March 2013.

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