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GRZ 3214

2013 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

97,506 mi
Last recorded97,506 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRZ 3214
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 97,506 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2025 95,525 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 94,408 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 92,384 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 89,858 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 89,858 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure and centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 82,217 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 68,369 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 51,857 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 41,921 miles

engine cover, under-trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2018 25,816 miles

both rear tyres are showing signs of ageing 205/55/16

engine cover, under-trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 13 May 2017 23,909 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 19,511 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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GRZ 3214 is a 2013 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 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 GRZ 3214, 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 13 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GRZ 3214?

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What year was GRZ 3214 registered?

GRZ 3214 is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 July 2013.

Is GRZ 3214 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GRZ 3214 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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