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EF10 FXE

2010 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,311 mi
Last recorded107,311 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF10 FXE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 107,311 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 104,121 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 98,229 miles

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired (1.1.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 98,224 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired (1.1.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 90,661 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 83,117 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 72,672 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 70,480 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 May 2017 68,882 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear both sides tyres slight damages inner and outer edges.

under tray fitted unable to check some underneath/ underside components.

Pass 25 Apr 2016 63,155 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 56,356 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 47,254 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tyres wearing on inner edges x 4

Pass 14 May 2014 47,254 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tyres wearing on inner edges x 4

Pass 14 May 2013 37,786 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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EF10 FXE is a 2010 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EF10 FXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF10 FXE registered?

EF10 FXE is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 9 June 2010.

Is EF10 FXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF10 FXE shows 14 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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