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KW10 VVL

2010 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,225 mi
Last recorded114,225 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2024
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW10 VVL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2024 114,225 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower arm both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 107,028 miles

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

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 5 Dec 2022 101,872 miles

Rear BOTH SIDES , suspension arms corroding

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 8 Dec 2021 96,146 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 24 Nov 2020 92,228 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 92,208 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2019 89,200 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 89,200 miles

Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 79,236 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 69,516 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 69,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 61,989 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 55,901 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 43,917 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 31,531 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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KW10 VVL is a 2010 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 KW10 VVL, 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 KW10 VVL registered?

KW10 VVL is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 July 2010.

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