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DV10 GWW

2010 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

80,033 mi
Last recorded80,033 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV10 GWW
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 80,033 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2024 73,992 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 68,913 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 May 2022 63,259 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 58,786 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 55,702 miles

Front both front lower ball joint dust covers cracking

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2020 55,701 miles

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

Front both front lower ball joint dust covers cracking

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 49,633 miles

High level stop lamp not working.

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 42,828 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 37,610 miles

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

Nearside Rear cracking on sidewall

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2016 31,463 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 26,760 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 26,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2014 22,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 16,928 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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DV10 GWW is a 2010 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 73,277 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 DV10 GWW, 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 16 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DV10 GWW registered?

DV10 GWW is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 May 2010.

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