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HW11 EWO

2011 Seat Altea

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,872 mi
Last recorded91,872 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW11 EWO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 91,872 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 78,434 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 78,426 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 74,145 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 69,426 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 69,419 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2022 66,521 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 63,315 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 59,789 miles

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

timing chain noisy

Pass 18 May 2019 54,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing and tread scrubbing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall and tread is deteriorated, tread depth 2.6 mm outer tread. dated 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken.

Oil leak, but not excessive From around sump gasket area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2019 54,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing and tread scrubbing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall and tread is deteriorated, tread depth 2.6 mm outer tread. dated 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken.

Oil leak, but not excessive From around sump gasket area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 47,790 miles

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction stone chip in front screen (3.1 (a) (i))

under body covers fitted

Pass 15 May 2017 40,368 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 40,368 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 32,681 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 26,858 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer body sill (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 23,345 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 12,463 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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HW11 EWO is a 2011 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 HW11 EWO, 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 HW11 EWO registered?

HW11 EWO is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 June 2011.

Is HW11 EWO safe to buy?

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