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EJ10 HHG

2010 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

112,359 mi
Last recorded112,359 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ10 HHG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 112,359 miles

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Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 99,286 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 94,665 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 94,665 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 90,001 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 90,001 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 86,087 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 86,087 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 82,693 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 76,720 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2018 70,634 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil level low

Pass 12 May 2017 64,648 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 58,556 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 49,655 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 39,203 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 29,367 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders

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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EJ10 HHG is a 2010 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EJ10 HHG, 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 EJ10 HHG registered?

EJ10 HHG is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 8 June 2010.

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