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KG54 GVW

2004 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,655 mi
Last recorded124,655 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG54 GVW
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 124,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 115,077 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Sep 2016 109,233 miles

Offside Rear 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)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 109,181 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear 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)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 101,726 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of nearside rear seat belt

Fail 27 Aug 2015 101,603 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of nearside rear seat belt

Pass 18 Aug 2014 91,125 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 77,338 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 70,860 miles

nearside rear tyre punctured and worn low

wipers smearing

Pass 24 Sep 2011 63,006 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)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 56,685 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 51,430 miles

Airbag light on

Drivers seat belt

Pass 24 Sep 2008 42,125 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 30,454 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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KG54 GVW is a 2004 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 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 KG54 GVW, 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 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KG54 GVW registered?

KG54 GVW is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is KG54 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG54 GVW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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