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AM08YDD
2008 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AM08YDD
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 07 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,870 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- sill covers engine covers and under tray fitted
- signs of surface rust/corrosion to underbody and components
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,659 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tryes (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,885 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread very badly cracking/perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread wearing low/void on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Off side number plate light not secure
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Very badly perishing/cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,942 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing VERY BADLY in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection of testable items
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing VERY BADLY in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection of testable items
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,897 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,157 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020 15 Jun 202629 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,973 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019 15 Jun 202629 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,455 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018 15 Jun 20268 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,988 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016 15 Jun 20264 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,544 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015 15 Jun 202611 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,915 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014 15 Jun 202611 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,915 MI
15 Jun 202626 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,596 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2013 15 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,293 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013 15 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,210 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AM08YDD was registered on 2008-03-28
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