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YP14 SLU

2014 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,521 mi
Last recorded52,521 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Seat Altea57,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP14 SLU
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 52,521 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

T.P.M.S Lamp on.

Pass 15 May 2025 47,432 miles

Nearside Rear Unable to check seats and belts, seats not fitted upright.

T.P.M.S Lamp on.

Pass 16 May 2024 40,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Worn smooth VERY close to cords inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Worn smooth VERY close to cords inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

T.P.M.S Lamp on.

Pass 13 Dec 2022 33,580 miles

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 26,950 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 27,566 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 26,081 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 24,449 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 22,813 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 21,890 miles

Emissions too clean to register

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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YP14 SLU is a 2014 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 57,037 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 YP14 SLU, 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 12 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP14 SLU registered?

YP14 SLU is a 2014 Seat Altea, first registered on 16 May 2014.

Is YP14 SLU safe to buy?

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