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KN58 DSV

2008 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,970 mi
Last recorded106,970 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 DSV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 106,970 miles

osr lense broken

Fail 10 Dec 2018 106,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

osr lense broken

Pass 13 Nov 2017 88,649 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2017 88,649 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 76,696 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 67,910 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 60,167 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 44,372 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 27,222 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 19,661 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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KN58 DSV 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 80%.

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 KN58 DSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KN58 DSV?

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What year was KN58 DSV registered?

KN58 DSV is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 11 September 2008.

Is KN58 DSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN58 DSV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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