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OY61 LDO

2011 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

108,885 mi
Last recorded108,885 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 LDO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 108,885 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 108,885 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 103,054 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 99,684 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 99,683 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 94,800 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 91,572 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 85,163 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin check in 2-3000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 81,638 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 75,844 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 67,171 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 60,065 miles

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge and wearing on outer edge

re-check rear inner brake pads in 3-4k

Pass 15 Jan 2016 50,771 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 36,250 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

both rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edges

small cut in n/s/f tyre on outer sidewall

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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OY61 LDO is a 2011 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OY61 LDO, 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.

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What year was OY61 LDO registered?

OY61 LDO is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 9 September 2011.

Is OY61 LDO safe to buy?

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