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DG61 EPV

2011 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,948 mi
Last recorded93,948 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 EPV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 93,948 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust Silencer corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2018 88,303 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2018 88,302 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 75,722 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 65,428 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre close to limit (2mm)

Offside Rear tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Rear brake pads low on pad material (2mm)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 53,573 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 38,587 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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DG61 EPV is a 2011 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 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 DG61 EPV, 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 15 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG61 EPV?

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What year was DG61 EPV registered?

DG61 EPV is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is DG61 EPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG61 EPV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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