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SG61 UYB

2011 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,590 mi
Last recorded118,590 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG61 UYB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 118,590 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 115,277 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 107,078 miles

Offside Front slight damage

Pass 11 Oct 2022 88,578 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 59,003 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 24,444 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 8,401 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 8,399 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2016 8,294 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 8,014 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 7,667 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 UYB is a 2011 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 UYB, 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

How do I check the history of SG61 UYB?

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What year was SG61 UYB registered?

SG61 UYB is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is SG61 UYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG61 UYB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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