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WN12 HVV

2012 Seat Altea

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

276,082 mi
Last recorded276,082 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 HVV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 276,082 miles

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

car has slightly corroded under

Pass 20 Mar 2021 163,379 miles

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

slight corrosion underneath the vehicle.

Pass 14 Feb 2020 162,613 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 134,745 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 116,239 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 86,518 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 86,497 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

abnormal wear to offside rear tyre inner edge.

Pass 13 Jul 2015 59,297 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 21,219 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 13,536 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 2,291 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 2,283 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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WN12 HVV is a 2012 Seat Altea in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 66,675 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 WN12 HVV, 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 14 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WN12 HVV registered?

WN12 HVV is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 April 2012.

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The MOT history for WN12 HVV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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