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FY10 EOV

2010 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,288 mi
Last recorded86,288 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 EOV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 86,288 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 86,286 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 85,607 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 85,604 miles

Nearside Inner Direction indicator not working DASHBOARD (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 85,063 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2024 85,061 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 83,928 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 83,177 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 75,160 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 64,514 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 64,514 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre has stepped wear

Pass 12 Mar 2019 52,062 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 48,358 miles

all 4 tyre valves perished

front wipers smearing

osr tyre has a puncher

Fail 20 Mar 2018 48,356 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all 4 tyre valves perished

front wipers smearing

osr tyre has a puncher

Pass 16 Mar 2017 45,489 miles

Advise movment in nearside front strut mount

Pass 16 Mar 2016 42,522 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 37,277 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Mar 2014 32,643 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 30,232 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 25,813 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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FY10 EOV is a 2010 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY10 EOV, 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 FY10 EOV registered?

FY10 EOV is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 March 2010.

Is FY10 EOV safe to buy?

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