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WG11 SBY

2011 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,679 mi
Last recorded180,679 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Alhambra86,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG11 SBY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 180,679 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 165,858 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 165,280 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 138,828 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 134,619 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R & O/S/R ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

N/S/R and O/S/R shock absorber dust cover/bump stop insecure

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 119,100 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R & O/S/R ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

N/S/R and O/S/R shock absorber dust cover/bump stop insecure

Pass 31 Jul 2020 108,235 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2020 108,235 miles

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear of wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 96,958 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jul 2019 96,958 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 83,302 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2.5mm lower on edges (raised tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2.5mm lower on edges (raised tread) (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres wearing inner edges badly

Pass 2 Aug 2017 70,186 miles

Emissions tested but DSM unable to read.

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

Fail 1 Aug 2017 70,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Emissions tested but DSM unable to read.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 56,409 miles

inner edges of both rear tyres worn

Offside Rear tyre under inflated

Pass 31 Jul 2015 40,683 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded worn and grooved (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 40,683 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded worn and grooved (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 29,280 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 29,280 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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WG11 SBY is a 2011 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 86,907 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 Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG11 SBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 15 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG11 SBY registered?

WG11 SBY is a 2011 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 13 July 2011.

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