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DE60 OTW

2010 Seat Altea XL

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

119,329 mi
Last recorded119,329 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea XL77,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE60 OTW
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 119,329 miles

Lower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside corroded (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Lower Lower undertrays fitted obscuring components.

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

Pass 29 May 2025 104,855 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit at inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit at inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2024 89,540 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

drag on offside rear brake

Fail 2 May 2024 89,540 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

drag on offside rear brake

Pass 12 Oct 2022 73,914 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both - worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Various suspension components corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2022 73,914 miles

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Windscreen sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both - worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Various suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2021 70,617 miles

Exhaust hangers deteriorated

Various suspension components corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2021 70,569 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system centre mounting bracket deteriorated

Pass 16 Oct 2020 66,613 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 62,871 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 48,727 miles

both front tyres cracking in treads

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges and cracking in treads

Pass 12 Oct 2017 40,996 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 34,517 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 26,915 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 26,915 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 20,132 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 15,211 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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DE60 OTW is a 2010 Seat Altea XL in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 77,474 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE60 OTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this Seat Altea XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE60 OTW is a 2010 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 22 October 2010.

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