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FD10 HHS

2010 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,558 mi
Last recorded145,558 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD10 HHS
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 145,558 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 135,327 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 118,640 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))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 99,006 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 98,975 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 91,732 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

horn is not very loud but can still be heard

nearside wiper streaky

Fail 22 Jul 2022 91,695 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

horn is not very loud but can still be heard

nearside wiper streaky

Pass 9 Aug 2021 89,841 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 87,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (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 on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2019 83,698 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 79,704 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 79,404 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side rear (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2017 78,890 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear tyres wearing inner edges unevenly

diesel smoke emissions to clean to register during test

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring components

exhaust corroded

inner surface of front brake discs corroded

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 5 Dec 2017 78,890 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear tyres wearing inner edges unevenly

diesel smoke emissions to clean to register during test

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring components

exhaust corroded

inner surface of front brake discs corroded

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 6 Dec 2016 55,845 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 55,845 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 47,731 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child seat fitted

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

Fail 30 Nov 2015 47,731 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child seat fitted

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 37,350 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 25,926 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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FD10 HHS is a 2010 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FD10 HHS, 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 FD10 HHS registered?

FD10 HHS is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 11 June 2010.

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