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FH10 NYL

2010 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,484 mi
Last recorded96,484 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH10 NYL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 96,484 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear bottom arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 88,281 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect advise replacement (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise replacement (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s advise replacements and 4 wheel alignment (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 88,281 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect advise replacement (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise replacement (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s advise replacements and 4 wheel alignment (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 81,065 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 brake slight bind

Pass 17 Jun 2021 73,241 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 73,234 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 67,744 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 61,159 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 54,937 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 49,434 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R wheel slightly sticking on

Fail 4 Jul 2017 49,434 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

O/S/R wheel slightly sticking on

Pass 11 Jun 2016 43,896 miles

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

slight bind at offside rear wheel

Fail 11 Jun 2016 43,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

slight bind at offside rear wheel

Pass 27 Jun 2015 35,540 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

N/S Headlamp loose

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2014 29,005 miles

Both rear tyres perished & splitting in tread area

Pass 12 Jun 2013 20,900 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2013 20,900 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FH10 NYL is a 2010 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FH10 NYL, 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 FH10 NYL registered?

FH10 NYL is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 19 July 2010.

Is FH10 NYL safe to buy?

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