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AM58 TWK

2008 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

63,278 mi
Last recorded63,278 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM58 TWK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 63,278 miles

Offside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view middle (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 58,492 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2019 58,491 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 53,492 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 47,616 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 43,770 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 39,599 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 35,109 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 29,400 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Dec 2012 24,150 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2011 19,413 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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AM58 TWK is a 2008 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 80,098 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 AM58 TWK, 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 18 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AM58 TWK registered?

AM58 TWK is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 9 December 2008.

Is AM58 TWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM58 TWK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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