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SP58 PGO

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,181 mi
Last recorded120,181 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 PGO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2021 120,181 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 120,046 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 87,957 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 87,943 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 58,193 miles

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

rear silincer outer skin corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2014 58,190 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear silincer outer skin corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2013 48,930 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 48,925 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 33,838 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 20,570 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SP58 PGO is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SP58 PGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP58 PGO registered?

SP58 PGO is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is SP58 PGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP58 PGO shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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