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GK61 PYH

2011 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,951 mi
Last recorded66,951 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK61 PYH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 66,951 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 60,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs scored and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 60,200 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs scored and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 55,382 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 43,246 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 34,511 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 34,511 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 33,519 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 31,091 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 27,728 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 23,756 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 20,217 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 16,039 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 12,709 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 12,709 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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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GK61 PYH is a 2011 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK61 PYH, 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.

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What year was GK61 PYH registered?

GK61 PYH is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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