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VN60 XMM

2010 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

70,960 mi
Last recorded70,960 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN60 XMM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 70,960 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 70,959 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 65,813 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 65,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 61,709 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp unit repaired by tape

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front mirror cover damaged

Pass 12 Jan 2023 56,714 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 56,714 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear Light cluster broken/temporarily repaired (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 51,027 miles

Nearside Rear Light cluster damaged/holed

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 51,027 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205 55 16 V (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Light cluster damaged/holed

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 46,655 miles

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))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 42,690 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear os & ns tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 9 Jan 2020 42,690 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear os & ns tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Jan 2019 36,856 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged

Rear os & ns tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Dec 2017 28,516 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 28,516 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges and under inflated

Pass 26 Oct 2016 22,242 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 16,356 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 31 Oct 2014 10,656 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2013 6,276 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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VN60 XMM is a 2010 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VN60 XMM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN60 XMM registered?

VN60 XMM is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 December 2010.

Is VN60 XMM safe to buy?

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