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YR18 AUW

2018 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,810 mi
Last recorded64,810 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Seat Alhambra46,528 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR18 AUW
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 64,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 53,933 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 45,713 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 39,864 miles

All 4 tyres close to legal limit

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 39,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All 4 tyres close to legal limit

Coolant level low

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 34,769 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 26,290 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres down to 2mm very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen marked with passenger wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate de-laminating (0.1 (b))

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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YR18 AUW is a 2018 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 46,528 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 YR18 AUW, 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 8 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR18 AUW registered?

YR18 AUW is a 2018 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is YR18 AUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR18 AUW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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