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HV61 UBB

2011 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

70,935 mi
Last recorded70,935 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 UBB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 70,935 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 62,433 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 58,330 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 54,755 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 54,742 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracks and expose cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner side edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 50,797 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 49,673 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 47,756 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 44,785 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking through tread pattern & and starting to wear out of shape 205/55/16

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

emissions too clean for print out

middle section exhaust bracket badly corroded system still secure

Pass 19 Sep 2017 40,511 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 35,771 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 30,147 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 23,371 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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HV61 UBB is a 2011 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HV61 UBB, 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

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What year was HV61 UBB registered?

HV61 UBB is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is HV61 UBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV61 UBB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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