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WU61 OGL

2011 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,432 mi
Last recorded109,432 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU61 OGL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 May 2024 109,432 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 May 2023 107,901 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 106,209 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 104,731 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 103,035 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 99,400 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 96,626 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 85,728 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 61,860 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 41,874 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 41,874 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 41,874 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 41,874 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 28,963 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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WU61 OGL is a 2011 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 WU61 OGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU61 OGL registered?

WU61 OGL is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is WU61 OGL safe to buy?

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