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DA14 YFU

2014 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,575 mi
Last recorded69,575 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Seat Altea57,037 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA14 YFU
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2025 69,575 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 60,591 miles

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

no visual or metered emissions detected.

rear tyres 5 years old.

Pass 18 Jul 2023 54,102 miles

no visual or metered emissions detected.

rear tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 3 Aug 2022 48,785 miles

rear tyres perishing & 8 years old.

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

no visual or metered emissions detected.

Pass 5 Aug 2021 43,303 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 37,283 miles

no visual or metered emissions detected.

rear tyres perishing & 6 years old.

Pass 28 Jun 2019 28,013 miles

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

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

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

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

no visual or metered emissions detected.

offside front tyre wearing inner edge.

Pass 26 Jun 2018 22,424 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 17,467 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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DA14 YFU is a 2014 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DA14 YFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA14 YFU registered?

DA14 YFU is a 2014 Seat Altea, first registered on 8 July 2014.

Is DA14 YFU safe to buy?

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