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HGZ 1794

2013 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,466 mi
Last recorded100,466 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Alhambra73,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGZ 1794
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 100,466 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all ()

Fail 12 Feb 2026 100,466 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all ()

Pass 15 Jan 2025 91,424 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all middle row ()

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbones rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 91,424 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all middle row ()

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbones rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 83,582 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 81,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre BOTH ()

Pass 12 Sep 2022 72,235 miles

rear , rear, seats inaccessable on test

Pass 13 Sep 2021 63,923 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 63,923 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/r sidelamp inoperative

Pass 9 Sep 2020 57,154 miles

front suspension arm bushes split and deteriorated

Fail 7 Sep 2020 57,154 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front suspension arm bushes split and deteriorated

n/s/r brake pad worn low and rear discs corroded/poor condition

no tread on inner edge of o/s/f tyre and deep cut

Pass 2 Sep 2019 48,160 miles

front suspension arm rear bushes split and deteriorated

rear brake discs corroded/poor condition

rear tyre treads worn low at centre approx 2.5 mm remaining

Pass 10 Sep 2018 38,397 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre slight damage to outer side wall and wearing inner edge

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 27,996 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Pass 17 Sep 2016 18,952 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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HGZ 1794 is a 2013 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 73,592 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 HGZ 1794, 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 13 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HGZ 1794 registered?

HGZ 1794 is a 2013 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 2 September 2013.

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