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SG61 UVP

2011 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,109 mi
Last recorded73,109 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG61 UVP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 73,109 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces slightly rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several front and rear components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system rusty

Pass 18 Oct 2024 70,334 miles

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

several front and rear suspension components and exhaust rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2023 67,835 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge no tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge no tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 64,824 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust back box deteriorating slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn slightly on the inside edge also has several small cuts on the inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2022 64,818 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust back box deteriorating slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn slightly on the inside edge also has several small cuts on the inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 60,764 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 56,746 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 50,273 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 45,125 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 40,180 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 34,831 miles

Emission test complete - emissions too clean to read

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 29,793 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 26,360 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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SG61 UVP is a 2011 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SG61 UVP, 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 SG61 UVP registered?

SG61 UVP is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is SG61 UVP safe to buy?

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