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NX58 UZD

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,592 mi
Last recorded114,592 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX58 UZD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 114,592 miles

Offside Rear TYRE - SNOW TYPE FITTED

Rear SUSPENSION COMPONENTS VERY CORRODED

Fail 8 Dec 2022 114,583 miles

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury WING (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. UNABLE TO ADJUST AS CABLE TIE IN WAY OF HEIGHT ADJUSTER AND SUSPECT BULB NOT SEATED CORRTECTLY (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear TYRE - SNOW TYPE FITTED

Rear SUSPENSION COMPONENTS VERY CORRODED

Pass 10 Dec 2021 106,210 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))

backbox outer skin corroded

exhaust Centre clamp corroded and broke

Pass 7 Dec 2020 101,268 miles

exhaust back box deteriorated

Fail 5 Dec 2020 101,165 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 13 Dec 2019 85,363 miles

Central exhaust clamp broken

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

Fail 6 Dec 2019 84,978 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both bulbs in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Central exhaust clamp broken

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 69,997 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 63,366 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 63,365 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2017 63,352 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 57,601 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 51,772 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 45,186 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 40,123 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 34,177 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 27,172 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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NX58 UZD is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NX58 UZD, 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 NX58 UZD registered?

NX58 UZD is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 17 September 2008.

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