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OV61 FWH

2011 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,729 mi
Last recorded165,729 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV61 FWH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2022 165,729 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

under body corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2021 146,426 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inside tread and worn on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 137,613 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 130,777 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 125,148 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 117,601 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 109,484 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 94,940 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 77,238 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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OV61 FWH is a 2011 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 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 OV61 FWH, 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 15 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 OV61 FWH registered?

OV61 FWH is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 17 November 2011.

Is OV61 FWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV61 FWH shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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