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2008 SEAT ALTEA XL
General Information
- Registration OU08ZKA
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA XL
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 01 Nov 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,374 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Towards rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,177 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,177 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,201 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,075 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,725 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,984 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020 3 Jul 202629 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,412 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,281 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2018 3 Jul 202624 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,125 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017 3 Jul 202626 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,295 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016 3 Jul 202626 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,304 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015 3 Jul 202625 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,686 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 3 Jul 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,154 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013 3 Jul 20263 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,488 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU08ZKA was registered on 2008-03-01
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