MOT reliability
Seat Alhambra tdi auto
15 vehicles · 33 completed MOT tests analysed
58%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Seat Alhambra tdi auto vehicles and 33 completed MOT tests, the Seat Alhambra tdi auto has an overall 58% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 99,731 miles.
15
Vehicles
33
MOT tests
7,509
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Alhambra tdi auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Alhambra tdi auto MOT tests:
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Other110%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Steering7%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Seat Alhambra tdi auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 0% |
| 7 | 10 | 50% |
| 8 | 7 | 71% |
| 9 | 7 | 57% |
| 10 | 6 | 67% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (15)
Most common Seat Alhambra tdi auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Alhambra tdi auto MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- nearside rear tyre slightly damaged (2 times)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
Seat Alhambra tdi auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 5 | 40% | 126,556 |
| 1999 | 3 | 19 | 63% | 97,341 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 | 56% | 80,077 |
Seat Alhambra tdi auto reliability FAQ
Across 15 Seat Alhambra tdi auto vehicles in our MOT data,
58% pass the MOT (a 42% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Alhambra tdi auto MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b); Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f).
The typical Seat Alhambra tdi auto in our data has covered around
99,731 miles.
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