MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,574 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr ()
Engine management warning light on
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr ()
Engine management warning light on
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
Eml light on
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
Eml light on
Engine under shield insecure
Front brake pads worn
Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
Rear Brake cable insecure Both (3.5.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres wearing on inner edges (steped tread)
front discs pitted
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?
Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GP57 VLT is a 2008 Seat Altea XL in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2008 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 83,582 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 XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP57 VLT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Seat Altea XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of GP57 VLT?
You can check the full history of GP57 VLT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was GP57 VLT registered?
GP57 VLT is a 2008 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 10 January 2008.
Is GP57 VLT safe to buy?
The MOT history for GP57 VLT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GP57 VLT have outstanding finance?
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