MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,993 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coolant level low
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Engine management light 'ON'
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front number plate deteriorated
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
Rear tyres are going out of shape
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Coolant level low
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Engine management light 'ON'
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front number plate deteriorated
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Rear tyres are going out of shape
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
coolant level below minimum (topped up for MOT)
engine managment light on
glow plug light flashing
n/s/f fog light out
undertray loose
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
coolant level below minimum (topped up for MOT)
engine managment light on
glow plug light flashing
n/s/f fog light out
undertray loose
engine under tray has come adrift
front no plate cracked
no oil on dipstick
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine under tray has come adrift
front no plate cracked
no oil on dipstick
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
both front tyres wearing on inner edge
n/s/r tyre wearing uneven
oil level low at time of test
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF54 HDO is a 2004 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 AF54 HDO, 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 AF54 HDO registered?
AF54 HDO is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2004.
Is AF54 HDO safe to buy?
The MOT history for AF54 HDO shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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