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GV08 EZT

2008 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,685 mi
Last recorded79,685 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 EZT
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 May 2020 79,685 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 74,974 miles

Advise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Advise rear exhaust mounting bracket loose & central exhaust mounting bracket heavily corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2018 70,064 miles

Advise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread on the inner portion of the tyre ) ( Replacement Recommended (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread on the inner portion of the tyre ) ( Replacement Recommended (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 63,482 miles

Advise Front tyres are wearing on the inner & outer portions of the tyres

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner portion of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 4 Apr 2016 57,787 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 4 Apr 2015 52,242 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 47,070 miles

front wipers poor

Pass 6 Apr 2013 40,516 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 32,920 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 25,277 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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GV08 EZT is a 2008 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 80,098 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 GV08 EZT, 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 18 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV08 EZT registered?

GV08 EZT is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is GV08 EZT safe to buy?

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