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SY61 RGO

2011 Seat Altea XL

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

130,240 mi
Last recorded130,240 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea XL70,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 RGO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 130,240 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 123,735 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 108,625 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 98,138 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 91,871 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 83,563 miles

Front advise n/s/f and o/s/f tyre treads slightly worn on inner and outer edge and small cracks between tread

Rear advise brake discs pitted/corroded

Rear advise winter/snow tyres fitted to rear

Pass 14 Sep 2017 69,012 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Sep 2017 69,012 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Oct 2016 54,786 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 32,293 miles

all tyres on vehicle becoming worn.

Pass 23 Sep 2014 19,107 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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SY61 RGO is a 2011 Seat Altea XL in Black 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 XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 70,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY61 RGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Seat Altea XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SY61 RGO registered?

SY61 RGO is a 2011 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is SY61 RGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY61 RGO 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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