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LG08 ONF

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

64,025 mi
Last recorded64,025 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 ONF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2020 64,025 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 58,325 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 58,325 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Mar 2018 52,464 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 14 Mar 2018 52,464 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid All (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Mar 2017 48,269 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 44,152 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 44,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside number plate lamp not fitted properly

Pass 20 Mar 2015 38,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2014 30,969 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 22,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Wipers poor - rear pads wearing low

Pass 23 Feb 2012 17,065 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges -

Pass 8 Feb 2011 8,941 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Emissions slightly high

Oil leak

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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LG08 ONF is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LG08 ONF, 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 LG08 ONF registered?

LG08 ONF is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is LG08 ONF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG08 ONF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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