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DG61 ONX

2011 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,371 mi
Last recorded92,371 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 ONX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 92,371 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 90,628 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides/lenses slight fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower both sides/suspension arms/corroding

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Front Lower undertray loose/centre

Front both sides/suspension struts corroding

Lower brake pipes under/covered over

Lower sill covers fitted/not allowing full inspection

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension components corroding

Pass 5 Oct 2023 89,138 miles

Front Lower both sides/suspension arms corroding

Front Lower undertray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Front Upper both sides/suspension struts corroding

Front small chips in windscreen

Nearside Rear rego light unit loose

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

Rear all suspension components corroding

Pass 3 Oct 2022 87,875 miles

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

front shock absorbers & coil springs corroding

front suspension arms corroding

rear coil springs corroding

Fail 3 Oct 2022 87,875 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

front shock absorbers & coil springs corroding

front suspension arms corroding

rear coil springs corroding

Pass 5 Oct 2021 85,189 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))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 83,372 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 83,372 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 74,595 miles

Centre exhaust support bracket corroded but intact.

Front to intermediate exhaust pipe retaining clamps (x2) corroded but intact & not leaking exhaust gases.

Rear exhaust silencer inlet pipe corroded but not blowing

Rear exhaust support bracket corroded but intact

Fail 28 Aug 2019 74,594 miles

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

Centre exhaust support bracket corroded but intact.

Front to intermediate exhaust pipe retaining clamps (x2) corroded but intact & not leaking exhaust gases.

Rear exhaust silencer inlet pipe corroded but not blowing

Rear exhaust support bracket corroded but intact

Pass 4 Sep 2018 63,254 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 52,813 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 41,406 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 31,013 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 22,377 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 ONX is a 2011 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ONX, 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.

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What year was DG61 ONX registered?

DG61 ONX is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 September 2011.

Is DG61 ONX safe to buy?

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