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SA11 GXE

2011 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

147,344 mi
Last recorded147,344 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA11 GXE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 147,344 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 134,837 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 134,827 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 125,304 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 118,715 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 110,858 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 104,283 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 96,395 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 85,133 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 70,412 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2017 60,772 miles

drivers seat head rest missing

Pass 31 Mar 2016 46,980 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 31,685 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2014 15,510 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 15,049 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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SA11 GXE is a 2011 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 SA11 GXE, 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 SA11 GXE registered?

SA11 GXE is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 March 2011.

Is SA11 GXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA11 GXE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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