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WU61 OFE

2011 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,898 mi
Last recorded63,898 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU61 OFE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 63,898 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2019 63,850 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

front fog lights inoperative with switch but working when vehicle is in reverse

Pass 12 Feb 2018 56,409 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 47,689 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 47,689 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 27,741 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 12,980 miles

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

Nearside Rear nail in tread

both front tyres perishing

covers restricting view

Pass 28 Aug 2014 8,563 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Aug 2014 8,563 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WU61 OFE is a 2011 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 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 WU61 OFE, 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 15 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WU61 OFE registered?

WU61 OFE is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 7 September 2011.

Is WU61 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU61 OFE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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