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CU14 SCV

2014 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,783 mi
Last recorded73,783 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Seat Altea57,037 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU14 SCV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 73,783 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 68,235 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 61,648 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2023 53,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s/r tyre pressure low

Fail 18 Jan 2023 53,818 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

n/s/r tyre pressure low

Pass 7 Jan 2022 47,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges & tyre on 2mm (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & sidewall perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

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

Fail 7 Jan 2022 47,262 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid No water -top up washers (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges & tyre on 2mm (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & sidewall perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 40,902 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 33,558 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 30,185 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 25,268 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 18,531 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level stop lamp defective (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on inner edge 205/55R16 91V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on inner edge 205/55R16 91V (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Dec 2017 18,531 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level stop lamp defective (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on inner edge 205/55R16 91V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on inner edge 205/55R16 91V (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 10,338 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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CU14 SCV is a 2014 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 CU14 SCV, 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.

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What year was CU14 SCV registered?

CU14 SCV is a 2014 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 March 2014.

Is CU14 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU14 SCV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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