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DA59 LYO

2009 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2022
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,617 mi
Last recorded134,617 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 LYO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2021 134,617 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 119,292 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 104,106 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 93,595 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 80,985 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 68,202 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 60,574 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 55,599 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 51,167 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 46,700 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DA59 LYO is a 2009 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 77,060 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 DA59 LYO, 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 17 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DA59 LYO?

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What year was DA59 LYO registered?

DA59 LYO is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is DA59 LYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA59 LYO shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DA59 LYO have outstanding finance?

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