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OV08 FWS

2008 Seat Altea Freetrack

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

168,981 mi
Last recorded168,981 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea Freetrack89,935 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 FWS
MakeSeat
ModelAltea Freetrack
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 168,981 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 158,622 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 14 Mar 2019 147,334 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 139,055 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 131,487 miles

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2016 118,028 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 108,810 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust system coroded

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2015 108,810 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust system coroded

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2014 92,503 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 76,255 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 76,228 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 76,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 69,757 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 50,413 miles

propshaft rear coupling, outer section badly split.

How Reliable is the Seat Altea Freetrack?

Based on 2,256 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
7,853
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 18
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17
coil spring broken 17
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OV08 FWS is a 2008 Seat Altea Freetrack in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Seat Altea Freetrack models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 89,935 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea Freetrack fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV08 FWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea Freetrack typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Seat Altea Freetrack is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV08 FWS registered?

OV08 FWS is a 2008 Seat Altea Freetrack, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is OV08 FWS safe to buy?

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