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KY58 KVG

2008 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,085 mi
Last recorded78,085 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 KVG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2026 78,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front 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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 60,249 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 41,211 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front inner surfaces corroding slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 36,317 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 36,193 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 36,077 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 35,748 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 34,222 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 32,125 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 29,805 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 26,373 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 23,153 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 20,773 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 17,385 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 15,222 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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KY58 KVG is a 2008 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KY58 KVG, 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 KY58 KVG registered?

KY58 KVG is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 3 October 2008.

Is KY58 KVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY58 KVG shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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