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FV61 ETD

2011 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,719 mi
Last recorded168,719 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 ETD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2020 168,719 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 153,191 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 130,419 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 105,076 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 80,231 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 54,171 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 30,828 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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FV61 ETD is a 2011 Seat Altea in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 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 FV61 ETD, 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 15 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FV61 ETD?

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What year was FV61 ETD registered?

FV61 ETD is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 4 November 2011.

Is FV61 ETD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV61 ETD shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV61 ETD have outstanding finance?

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