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SD09 UVZ

2009 Seat Altea Freetrack

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,434 mi
Last recorded131,434 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea Freetrack92,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD09 UVZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea Freetrack
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 131,434 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 124,400 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 124,400 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 124,361 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 112,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 235/55V17 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jul 2017 112,595 miles

Emissions not tested vehicle emits excessive smoke at idle (7.3.A.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 235/55V17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 100,745 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 100,745 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 89,074 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 89,074 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 77,660 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 77,660 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 May 2013 64,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Mar 2012 44,138 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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SD09 UVZ is a 2009 Seat Altea Freetrack in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2009 Seat Altea Freetrack models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 92,634 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 Freetrack fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SD09 UVZ, 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 17 years old, this Seat Altea Freetrack is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SD09 UVZ registered?

SD09 UVZ is a 2009 Seat Altea Freetrack, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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