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LG58 YBC

2008 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,710 mi
Last recorded98,710 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 YBC
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021 98,710 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 85,738 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 77,217 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OSR & NSR ()

Fuel Flap missing / damaged

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 3 Sep 2018 69,343 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 62,712 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 55,170 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 55,170 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 46,041 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 38,793 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 34,306 miles

NSR TYRE PERISHED

Pass 20 Sep 2012 26,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

nsr tyre outter side wall perished

Pass 16 Sep 2011 19,124 miles

NSR seatbelt not checked due to fitted childseat.

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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LG58 YBC is a 2008 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LG58 YBC, 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 LG58 YBC registered?

LG58 YBC is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is LG58 YBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 YBC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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