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VN10 FJJ

2010 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

201,853 mi
Last recorded201,853 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN10 FJJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 201,853 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 194,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 190,073 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 185,609 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 180,157 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 176,365 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 171,998 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 169,294 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 135,088 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 103,413 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% fault developing in lamp module (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 103,413 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% fault developing in lamp module (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55 x 16 (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 72,357 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 40,851 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 32,411 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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VN10 FJJ is a 2010 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 73,277 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 VN10 FJJ, 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 16 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN10 FJJ registered?

VN10 FJJ is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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The MOT history for VN10 FJJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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