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LM60 VDZ

2010 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

162,952 mi
Last recorded162,952 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM60 VDZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 162,952 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 139,069 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear rear light lens broken

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2025 139,069 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective centre hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear rear light lens broken

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2024 115,837 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 99,017 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 98,984 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 83,791 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Feb 2021 71,689 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 70,999 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 69,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Oct 2019 69,102 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 66,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre outer sidewall and shoulder deteriorated/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre outer sidewall and shoulder deteriorated/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 62,623 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 62,623 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 58,069 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 52,582 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under-trays fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2014 45,316 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 33,167 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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LM60 VDZ is a 2010 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LM60 VDZ, 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 LM60 VDZ registered?

LM60 VDZ is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 19 November 2010.

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