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WG04 YKZ

2004 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

60,324 mi
Last recorded60,324 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 YKZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 60,324 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 60,324 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 59,742 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 59,103 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 59,101 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 58,391 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 58,391 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 57,199 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 55,096 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 53,169 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2016 53,169 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 51,765 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 51,765 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 51,765 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 11 Aug 2014 50,542 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 50,542 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 48,976 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 46,400 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 43,897 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 39,128 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner and outer edge

Fail 25 Jun 2009 35,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 35,039 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 32,270 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 26,561 miles

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

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 YKZ is a 2004 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 WG04 YKZ, 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 YKZ registered?

WG04 YKZ is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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