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KT08 UFD

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

69,873 mi
Last recorded69,873 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 UFD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 69,873 miles

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit and starting to perish

corrosion under vehicle

covers and trays fitted

slight exhaust leak at the centre

Fail 28 Sep 2017 69,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 55 16 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit and starting to perish

corrosion under vehicle

covers and trays fitted

slight exhaust leak at the centre

Pass 29 Sep 2016 63,946 miles

covers and trays fitted

light corrosion under vehicle

Fail 28 Sep 2016 63,946 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)

covers and trays fitted

light corrosion under vehicle

Pass 21 Sep 2015 56,975 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 59,975 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 51,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front and rear brake pads look low.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Sep 2014 51,109 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front and rear brake pads look low.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2013 43,143 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 35,294 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 25,643 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 UFD is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UFD, 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

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What year was KT08 UFD registered?

KT08 UFD is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 August 2008.

Is KT08 UFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT08 UFD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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