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RA04 WTU

2004 Seat Altea

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,247 mi
Last recorded96,247 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 WTU
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 96,247 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 89,430 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 82,420 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 82,420 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 77,056 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2014 70,228 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 65,504 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 59,407 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 59,407 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 50,650 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Sep 2010 50,650 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Sep 2009 43,921 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 37,268 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 28,832 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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RA04 WTU is a 2004 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 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 RA04 WTU, 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 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RA04 WTU registered?

RA04 WTU is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 6 August 2004.

Is RA04 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA04 WTU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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