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2008 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OV08FWJ
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- engine misfiring
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,151 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020 26 Jun 202621 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,616 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019 26 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre is perishing.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)
- engine management lamp is on
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,347 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018 26 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,556 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres [outer sidewalls damaged]
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,734 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016 26 Jun 202629 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,770 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015 26 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,637 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014 26 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,299 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 26 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,419 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV08FWJ was registered on 2008-03-30
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