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DA13 YJB

2013 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,581 mi
Last recorded80,581 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA13 YJB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 80,581 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear springs and suspension arms corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2025 73,206 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 66,910 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 58,726 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 51,344 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 41,474 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 35,347 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer sidewall damage, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 30,209 miles

brake lamp reservoir warning was on dash ? reservoir cap wasnt on ..

under trays fitted ....both rear tyres sidewalls perished dot codes 2113

Fail 6 Aug 2019 30,209 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

brake lamp reservoir warning was on dash ? reservoir cap wasnt on ..

under trays fitted ....both rear tyres sidewalls perished dot codes 2113

Pass 2 Aug 2018 25,669 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 21,117 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 15,293 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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DA13 YJB is a 2013 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA13 YJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA13 YJB registered?

DA13 YJB is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 5 August 2013.

Is DA13 YJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA13 YJB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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