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PE08 YUB

2008 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,094 mi
Last recorded82,094 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 YUB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 82,094 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 82,094 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 May 2018 74,742 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 72,793 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 May 2017 67,965 miles

Nearside Front cracks in tyre

Nearside Rear cracks in tyre

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

undertray insecure

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 May 2015 52,597 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2014 44,525 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 37,329 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 27,228 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 18,337 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 17,775 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 17,775 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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PE08 YUB is a 2008 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE08 YUB, 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 PE08 YUB registered?

PE08 YUB is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is PE08 YUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE08 YUB shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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