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KY58 TUV

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,555 mi
Last recorded55,555 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 TUV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 55,555 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 54,257 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 53,118 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 51,988 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 50,916 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 50,280 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 49,251 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 47,556 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 47,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2018 44,007 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 38,226 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 32,333 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 32,333 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2015 29,940 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 27,730 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 24,860 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 22,220 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 19,338 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 TUV is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 TUV, 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 KY58 TUV registered?

KY58 TUV is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is KY58 TUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY58 TUV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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