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KT08 UDV

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

124,223 mi
Last recorded124,223 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 UDV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 124,223 miles

Exhaust system corroded but not leaking

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 124,223 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust system corroded but not leaking

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 119,704 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

TYRE PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM LIGHT IS ON

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 106,721 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 94,985 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 84,731 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 72,896 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 54,081 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 40,718 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 33,159 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 23,990 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 15,991 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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KT08 UDV is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KT08 UDV, 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 KT08 UDV registered?

KT08 UDV is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is KT08 UDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT08 UDV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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