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DE61 XEU

2011 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,251 mi
Last recorded106,251 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Alhambra86,907 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 XEU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 106,251 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 106,251 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 101,516 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 94,801 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 87,399 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre has a metal object in

Offside Rear tyre has a metal object

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to un-bond slightly

Fail 16 Sep 2022 87,399 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre has a metal object in

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre has a metal object

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to un-bond slightly

Pass 15 Sep 2021 80,587 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 80,586 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 74,819 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 74,819 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on insides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 65,490 miles

Slight imbalance rear brakes

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres worn on insides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 57,950 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault

Fail 31 Jul 2018 57,860 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition scratched due to wiper damaged (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 48,079 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer edge. not exposing cords

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear tyre cracking on outer edge. Not exposing cords

Rear wiper doesn't clear

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 38,711 miles

rear tyres age cracked

Fail 4 Jul 2016 38,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear tyres age cracked

Pass 16 Jul 2015 30,328 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 27,250 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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DE61 XEU is a 2011 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 86,907 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 Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE61 XEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 15 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE61 XEU registered?

DE61 XEU is a 2011 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 20 October 2011.

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