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KW08 GKV

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,204 mi
Last recorded76,204 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 GKV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 May 2017 76,204 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 May 2016 64,744 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 53,634 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 41,302 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2013 33,519 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 26,915 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 20,879 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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KW08 GKV is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KW08 GKV, 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 KW08 GKV registered?

KW08 GKV is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is KW08 GKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW08 GKV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KW08 GKV have outstanding finance?

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