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ND61 VRE

2012 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

100,255 mi
Last recorded100,255 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND61 VRE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 100,255 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 97,481 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 94,230 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 90,514 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 86,341 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 72,207 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 60,560 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 60,494 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 49,300 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 26,123 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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ND61 VRE is a 2012 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 ND61 VRE, 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

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What year was ND61 VRE registered?

ND61 VRE is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 20 February 2012.

Is ND61 VRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND61 VRE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ND61 VRE have outstanding finance?

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