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LT54 HHZ

2004 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

95,779 mi
Last recorded95,779 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT54 HHZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 95,779 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 84,972 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 84,968 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 79,428 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 79,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 78,560 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 78,560 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 77,972 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 77,462 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 76,969 miles

coolant level low

Pass 19 Aug 2016 76,438 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 76,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

cooant level low

Pass 17 Aug 2015 75,858 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 17 Aug 2015 75,858 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 8 Sep 2014 75,450 miles

both front tyres wearing heavy on inner edges

Pass 11 Sep 2013 71,115 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 63,577 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear tyre splitting

Pass 3 Sep 2012 63,577 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear tyre splitting

Pass 26 Aug 2011 55,290 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 55,290 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 44,493 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Sep 2010 44,493 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 31,649 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 26,262 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 21,739 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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LT54 HHZ is a 2004 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LT54 HHZ, 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 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LT54 HHZ registered?

LT54 HHZ is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 October 2004.

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