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2008 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OV08BWM
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 11 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,789 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2026 26 Jun 20268 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,754 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,728 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,881 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust sleeve corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,770 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear parking brake efficiency low
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,005 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle cover missing
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,293 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side tyres inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,824 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2019 26 Jun 202629 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,284 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,341 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s (3.5.1i)
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,552 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016 26 Jun 20263 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,368 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 26 Jun 202622 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,226 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,814 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 26 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,051 MI
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OV08BWM was registered on 2008-04-03
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