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GY58 NDV

2008 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,760 mi
Last recorded126,760 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 NDV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 126,760 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2025 126,703 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 120,027 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2024 119,960 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 112,287 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 112,237 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 108,719 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2022 108,665 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 104,017 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 99,831 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 96,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 93,400 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 88,494 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 79,263 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

drivers view restricted n/s/f items on dash

Pass 15 Dec 2015 63,072 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 56,571 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 56,571 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 46,492 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 38,086 miles

All brake disc slightly lipped.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2011 29,295 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GY58 NDV is a 2008 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY58 NDV, 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 GY58 NDV registered?

GY58 NDV is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is GY58 NDV safe to buy?

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