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DA61 EOZ

2011 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,232 mi
Last recorded114,232 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 EOZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 114,232 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 103,187 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 103,186 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken or not seated correctly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 91,792 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 78,712 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 65,491 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 55,155 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 43,753 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 32,017 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 21,994 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 20,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 17,360 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 14,172 miles

Emissions test no peak flow detected - emissions too clean.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 14,172 miles

Emissions test no peak flow detected - emissions too clean.

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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DA61 EOZ is a 2011 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 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 DA61 EOZ, 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 15 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA61 EOZ registered?

DA61 EOZ is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 October 2011.

Is DA61 EOZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA61 EOZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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