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WP62 VFD

2013 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,160 mi
Last recorded125,160 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP62 VFD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 125,160 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 125,159 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 98,138 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 98,138 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 72,919 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 47,076 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 47,076 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 22,535 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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WP62 VFD is a 2013 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 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 WP62 VFD, 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 13 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP62 VFD registered?

WP62 VFD is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 24 January 2013.

Is WP62 VFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP62 VFD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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