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DA61 HSC

2011 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,870 mi
Last recorded101,870 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 HSC
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 101,870 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 87,250 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 79,153 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 79,151 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 75,386 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2019 68,711 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 26 Oct 2018 58,728 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 47,434 miles

engine cover, sill covers and under trays fitted.

o/s and n/s front brake discs wearing unevenly on inner surfaces.

scuffing to o/s front tyre outer side wall.

Pass 5 Oct 2016 35,475 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 23,157 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front worn on inner edges. tracking check (4.1.E.1)

wipers poor condition

Pass 22 Oct 2014 16,735 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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DA61 HSC is a 2011 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HSC, 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 HSC registered?

DA61 HSC is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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