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AU04 NUF

2004 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,032 mi
Last recorded92,032 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 NUF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 92,032 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 83,824 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 83,824 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 77,080 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2014 70,991 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 53,943 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen stone chipped

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Sep 2011 45,792 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 45,791 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 40,646 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 33,852 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Sep 2008 29,551 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 22,611 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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AU04 NUF is a 2004 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AU04 NUF, 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 AU04 NUF registered?

AU04 NUF is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 20 August 2004.

Is AU04 NUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU04 NUF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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