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NJ58 WVR

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

110,880 mi
Last recorded110,880 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ58 WVR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 110,880 miles

undercovers fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2021 100,791 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 95,671 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 88,358 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 91,826 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 80,119 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 70,595 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 62,990 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 62,990 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 62,983 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

underside covers fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2014 56,377 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 50,077 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 43,984 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 6 Sep 2012 43,984 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 32,648 miles

n/s/r seat belt not checked

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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NJ58 WVR is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 NJ58 WVR, 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 NJ58 WVR registered?

NJ58 WVR is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is NJ58 WVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ58 WVR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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