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2015 SEAT Alhambra — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
74.5%
Latest Pass Rate
14,661
Total Tests (All Years)
112,700 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 74.5%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 12.5% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 SEAT Alhambra as it ages.

1 yrs92.1%
2 yrs89.0%
3 yrs77.5%
4 yrs78.6%
5 yrs78.5%
6 yrs78.1%
7 yrs77.0%
8 yrs75.4%
9 yrs74.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs92.1%177
2 yrs89.0%564
3 yrs77.5%1,695
4 yrs78.6%1,863
5 yrs78.5%1,796
6 yrs78.1%2,296
7 yrs77.0%1,764
8 yrs75.4%2,231
9 yrs74.5%2,275

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 SEAT Alhambra pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)74.5%2,275
2023 (8 yrs)75.4%2,231
2022 (7 yrs)77%1,764
2021 (6 yrs)78.1%2,296
2020 (5 yrs)78.5%1,796
2019 (4 yrs)78.6%1,863
2018 (3 yrs)77.5%1,695
2017 (2 yrs)89%564
2016 (1 yrs)92.1%177

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
92.1%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 177Avg Mileage 34,764Top Failure Tyres — 7.3%
2017
89.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 564Avg Mileage 49,977Top Failure Tyres — 10.3%
2018
77.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,695Avg Mileage 47,226Top Failure Tyres — 26.8%
2019
78.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,863Avg Mileage 60,532Top Failure Tyres — 28.7%
2020
78.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,796Avg Mileage 69,211Top Failure Tyres — 27.4%
2021
78.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,296Avg Mileage 78,884Top Failure Tyres — 29.1%
2022
77.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,764Avg Mileage 89,902Top Failure Tyres — 29.0%
2023
75.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,231Avg Mileage 101,315Top Failure Tyres — 32.2%
2024
74.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,275Avg Mileage 112,700Top Failure Tyres — 23.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 SEAT Alhambra, with age trends.

Tyres
23.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
14.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
10.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
6.6%
— Consistent
Visibility
5.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres7.3% (1 yrs)23.4% (9 yrs)
+16.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes2.3% (1 yrs)13.2% (9 yrs)
+10.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the SEAT Alhambra page →

About This Data

This page shows how SEAT Alhambra cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 14,661 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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