MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,293 miAbove average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside wiper torn
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear wiper torn
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg / body mount (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55r16 (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55r16 (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg / body mount (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre soft
Nearside wiper torn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear wiper torn
both front tyres worn unevenly
both rear tyres worn unevenly
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat to centre (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55r16 (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (5.2.6)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure brake pad wiring (1.9.2a)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres cracking
brake pedal rubber slightly worn
front brake discs worn and corroded
nearside front tyre soft
rear brake discs worn and corroded
rear wiper torn
bodywork damaged
both front brake pipes very corroded
both front tyres worn unevenly
burst intercooler/turbo pipe
engine oil leak
exhaust corroded
front brake discs corroded
front brake pipes corroded
handbrake cables corroded
heanbrake release botton missing
moved obstrution from windscreen
offside rear tyre 2mm
play in both front drop links
power steering pipes corroded
rear brake pipes corrdoed
rear bumper loose
tyre size 215/55r16
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
bodywork damaged
both front brake pipes very corroded
both front tyres worn unevenly
burst intercooler/turbo pipe
engine oil leak
exhaust corroded
front brake discs corroded
front brake pipes corroded
handbrake cables corroded
heanbrake release botton missing
moved obstrution from windscreen
offside rear tyre 2mm
play in both front drop links
power steering pipes corroded
rear brake pipes corrdoed
rear bumper loose
tyre size 215/55r16
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front flexi hoses cracking
front to rear and small rear brake pipes corroded
front wishbone bushes starting to split
handbrake lever slightly damaged
intercooler pipe clamp missing
nearside front side light slightly dull
nearside headlamp aim kick up just in limit
no tow bar electrics fitted
offsid inner cv boot insecure
offside headlamp cover not fitted
offside indicator starting to show white
play in offside inner driveshaft spline
power steering pipes corroded
slight damage to body work
slight leak from nearside inner cv boot and starting to split
slight oil leak at intercooler
slight play in steering post
small front brake pipes corroded
tyre size 215/55/16
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
handbrake lever slightly damaged
intercooler pipe clamp missing
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front flexi hoses cracking
front to rear and small rear brake pipes corroded
front wishbone bushes starting to split
nearside front side light slightly dull
nearside headlamp aim kick up just in limit
no tow bar electrics fitted
offsid inner cv boot insecure
offside headlamp cover not fitted
offside indicator starting to show white
play in offside inner driveshaft spline
power steering pipes corroded
slight damage to body work
slight leak from nearside inner cv boot and starting to split
slight oil leak at intercooler
slight play in steering post
small front brake pipes corroded
tyre size 215/55/16
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
battery insecure
both bottom ball joint gaitors split
both front lower ball joint gaitors torn
chassis and sills corroded
front flexis cracking
front suspension bushes starting to perish
front to rear brake pipes corroded
handbrake button cover missing
knock through steering
move obstruction in windscreen
nearside door mirror slightly insucure
nearside headlamp cover loose
no electrics for tow bar
offside headlight cover missing
offside rear tyre has uneven wear/screw in tread
rear discs and pads very corroded
rear heater pipes corroded
rear shockers corroded
slight play in steering arms
slight play in steering post
small rear brake pipes corroded
suspect oil leak from engine
tyre size 215/55/16
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
battery insecure
both front lower ball joint gaitors torn
chassis and sills corroded
front flexis cracking
front suspension bushes starting to perish
front to rear brake pipes corroded
handbrake button cover missing
knock through steering
move obstruction in windscreen
nearside door mirror slightly insucure
nearside headlamp cover loose
no electrics for tow bar
offside headlight cover missing
offside rear tyre has uneven wear/screw in tread
rear discs and pads very corroded
rear heater pipes corroded
rear shockers corroded
slight play in steering arms
slight play in steering post
small rear brake pipes corroded
suspect oil leak from engine
tyre size 215/55/16
cracks in power steering belt
front and rear pads and discs showing signs of wear
nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS
front and rear pads and discs showing signs of wear
nail in offside rear tyre
cracks in power steering belt
cracks in power steering belt
front and rear discs and pads showing signs of wear
offside and nearside outer driveshaft boots leaks at small ends
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
cracks in power steering belt
front and rear discs and pads showing signs of wear
offside and nearside outer driveshaft boots leaks at small ends
rear brake pads signs of wear
Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
rear brake pads signs of wear
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
offside front anti roll bar link slight play
offside rear tyre near legal limit
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
handbrake lever knob damaged
How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?
Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
SV52 UCA is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2002 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 105,771 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 Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV52 UCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SV52 UCA?
You can check the full history of SV52 UCA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SV52 UCA registered?
SV52 UCA is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 5 September 2002.
Is SV52 UCA safe to buy?
The MOT history for SV52 UCA shows 20 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SV52 UCA have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SV52 UCA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.