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LV12 EOA

2012 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,398 mi
Last recorded119,398 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 EOA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 May 2025 119,398 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 104,265 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 90,236 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 77,924 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 67,914 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 64,935 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 56,640 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 47,666 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 41,632 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 35,308 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 27,555 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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LV12 EOA is a 2012 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 66,675 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 LV12 EOA, 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 14 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV12 EOA?

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What year was LV12 EOA registered?

LV12 EOA is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is LV12 EOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV12 EOA shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV12 EOA have outstanding finance?

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