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PY62 AOR

2012 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

71,777 mi
Last recorded71,777 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY62 AOR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 71,777 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 71,529 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 66,402 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 65,703 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 63,384 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 61,519 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 May 2018 61,519 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 59,557 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 43,342 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 41,432 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load cover not secure (5.2.4a)

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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PY62 AOR is a 2012 Seat Altea in White with a 1,598cc 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 PY62 AOR, 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.

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What year was PY62 AOR registered?

PY62 AOR is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 12 November 2012.

Is PY62 AOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY62 AOR 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.

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