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LV62 SOJ

2012 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,963 mi
Last recorded60,963 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV62 SOJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2019 60,963 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 49,076 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 41,225 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 33,174 miles

Front Front wiper blades smear the windscreen.

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 25,915 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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LV62 SOJ is a 2012 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 LV62 SOJ, 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 LV62 SOJ?

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What year was LV62 SOJ registered?

LV62 SOJ is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is LV62 SOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV62 SOJ shows 5 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 LV62 SOJ have outstanding finance?

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