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MK10 CYC

2010 Seat Altea

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

76,626 mi
Last recorded76,626 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK10 CYC
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 76,626 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 74,127 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake lever feels rough in operation?

Pass 12 Jan 2024 72,235 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 69,514 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 69,492 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking near to legal limit (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn badly on inner edge recommend early replacement 205/16 91v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 67,578 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear ,also worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 66,511 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 64,055 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2019 56,951 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

engine cover& undertray fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2018 48,905 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 6 Feb 2017 41,674 miles

engine cover and Undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 19 Dec 2015 34,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 28,805 miles

cracks on both rear tyres

Pass 30 Aug 2013 19,581 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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MK10 CYC is a 2010 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MK10 CYC, 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 MK10 CYC registered?

MK10 CYC is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 May 2010.

Is MK10 CYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK10 CYC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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