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DE63 TZO

2013 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,438 mi
Last recorded107,438 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE63 TZO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 107,438 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 99,311 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2024 99,311 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 91,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm, and unevenly worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And on 1.8mm, perished, and has screw in it, (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre perished badly, in tread pattern.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Inc various suspension/braking components, to their exposed steel surfaces, but not excessive yet. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 91,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm, and unevenly worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dipbeam. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And on 1.8mm, perished, and has screw in it, (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre perished badly, in tread pattern.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Inc various suspension/braking components, to their exposed steel surfaces, but not excessive yet. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 83,104 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 75,189 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 67,850 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 55,431 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2018 45,727 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 36,312 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 31,553 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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DE63 TZO is a 2013 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 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 DE63 TZO, 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 13 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE63 TZO registered?

DE63 TZO is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 23 October 2013.

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