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DG13 FWT

2013 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,108 mi
Last recorded132,108 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG13 FWT
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2024 132,108 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 121,472 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 121,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 105,596 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 94,677 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Note: Exhaust mid section clamps corroded.

Note: Exhaust silencer corroded.

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 85,078 miles

nearside seat belt buckle casing missing

Fail 12 Dec 2020 85,078 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault reset at time of test, stayed off for duration of test (7.1.6 (a))

nearside seat belt buckle casing missing

Pass 25 Nov 2019 73,815 miles

Nearside front seat belt buckle casing missing, but functioning as intended

Pass 17 Nov 2018 58,485 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 46,052 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 34,048 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2015 21,249 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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DG13 FWT is a 2013 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,598cc 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 DG13 FWT, 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 DG13 FWT registered?

DG13 FWT is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 7 March 2013.

Is DG13 FWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG13 FWT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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