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LC11 YAK

2011 Seat Altea XL

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

143,638 mi
Last recorded143,638 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea XL70,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 YAK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 143,638 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arm (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective ends starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened rear bush (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective ends starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 140,947 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arm (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arm (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 138,029 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside lenses deteriorating (4.1.4 (b))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside front inside edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the A zone (3.2 (a) (i))

engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2023 128,942 miles

Nearside Front Wheel rim is slightly buckled

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 119,939 miles

Nearside Front alloy wheel inner rim slightly buckled

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

Offside Front Lower of front windscreen small chip

Pass 14 Jun 2021 112,620 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel inner rim is damaged

Pass 9 Jun 2020 107,046 miles

Nearside Front tyre is worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear alloy wheel inner rim is very slightly buckled

Offside Front Lower windscreen has a small chip

Pass 29 May 2019 103,010 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear much faster on inner edge

Offside Front windscreen has small chip

Fail 29 May 2019 103,010 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear much faster on inner edge

Offside Front windscreen has small chip

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed swapped for spare wheel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 92,564 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2017 80,340 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 67,184 miles

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

Rear number plate cracked

Under covers fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2015 54,380 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 41,945 miles

front brake pads getting low

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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LC11 YAK is a 2011 Seat Altea XL in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 70,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC11 YAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Seat Altea XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LC11 YAK registered?

LC11 YAK is a 2011 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 25 June 2011.

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