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DG12 UHN

2012 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,300 mi
Last recorded83,300 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 UHN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 83,300 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 69,080 miles

Rear both tyres wearing uneven on inside edge

covers fitted over engine bay and under vehicle

Pass 1 Feb 2019 52,161 miles

Central Rear Exhaust hanger corroded

Central Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake slightly binding

Pass 8 Feb 2018 35,632 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 30,149 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 30,147 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 21,241 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)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 13,862 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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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DG12 UHN is a 2012 Seat Altea in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 66,675 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 DG12 UHN, 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 14 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG12 UHN registered?

DG12 UHN is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is DG12 UHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG12 UHN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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