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GV53 UKU

2003 Seat Alhambra

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,190 mi
Last recorded90,190 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Seat Alhambra104,360 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 UKU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2013 90,190 miles

front tyres poor condition

Fail 27 Mar 2013 90,190 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

front tyres poor condition

Pass 25 May 2012 85,195 miles

air bag light on

engine check light on

Fail 25 May 2012 85,195 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

air bag light on

engine check light on

Fail 20 May 2011 75,222 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2011 75,222 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 64,524 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2010 64,524 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2009 57,855 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 49,288 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 39,257 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 38,844 miles

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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GV53 UKU is a 2003 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 104,360 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 GV53 UKU, 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 23 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV53 UKU registered?

GV53 UKU is a 2003 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 25 November 2003.

Is GV53 UKU safe to buy?

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