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NK15 YUG

2015 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,719 mi
Last recorded78,719 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Seat Altea52,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK15 YUG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 78,719 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Aug 2026 78,719 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 71,686 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tpms light illuminated

Fail 26 Jul 2025 71,686 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tpms light illuminated

Pass 8 Aug 2024 64,627 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 64,625 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2023 55,153 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 55,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 52,106 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

floor covers fitted covering testable items

Pass 1 Sep 2021 45,491 miles

under guards

Fail 31 Aug 2021 45,491 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

under guards

Pass 10 Sep 2020 39,193 miles

Front wipers slight smearing

Fail 10 Sep 2020 39,190 miles

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

Front wipers slight smearing

Pass 16 Sep 2019 31,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 18,803 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 16,359 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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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NK15 YUG is a 2015 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2015 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 52,299 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 NK15 YUG, 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 11 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NK15 YUG registered?

NK15 YUG is a 2015 Seat Altea, first registered on 20 March 2015.

Is NK15 YUG safe to buy?

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