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FN14 VJK

2014 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

96,906 mi
Last recorded96,906 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Seat Altea57,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN14 VJK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 96,906 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2025 96,906 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Inner brake discs heavy corrosion / uneven wear to inner faces

Pass 2 Aug 2024 90,159 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 79,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 73,243 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 69,841 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 68,234 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 63,492 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 56,698 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 50,906 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 39,044 miles

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

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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FN14 VJK is a 2014 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FN14 VJK, 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 FN14 VJK registered?

FN14 VJK is a 2014 Seat Altea, first registered on 7 March 2014.

Is FN14 VJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN14 VJK 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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