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WG04 JXU

2004 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

113,515 mi
Last recorded113,515 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 JXU
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 113,515 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 109,107 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 102,633 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 102,633 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 95,339 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 89,348 miles

EML is on

Rear Nail in tyre Both ()

Fail 3 Nov 2016 89,348 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

EML is on

Rear Nail in tyre Both ()

Pass 13 Oct 2015 83,772 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

eml on

Pass 28 Jul 2014 81,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jul 2013 77,973 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 75,392 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside 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)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 73,539 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 61,720 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 52,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

both wipers are smearing the windscreen

full plastic under tray fitted

Fail 15 Jul 2008 44,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 44,164 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 32,255 miles

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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WG04 JXU is a 2004 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WG04 JXU, 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 WG04 JXU registered?

WG04 JXU is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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The MOT history for WG04 JXU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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