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YE15 TYA

2015 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,417 mi
Last recorded89,417 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Seat Altea52,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE15 TYA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2026 89,417 miles

General corrsison under the vehicle

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under tray shield

Pass 30 Apr 2025 67,051 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undersealed

Pass 8 Mar 2024 58,116 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age perishing and cracking (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age perishing and cracking (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 56,832 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 52,936 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 47,158 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 5mm and cracking in tread (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 7mm and cracking in tread (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 40,534 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 30,671 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 23,114 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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YE15 TYA is a 2015 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 52,299 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 YE15 TYA, 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 11 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YE15 TYA registered?

YE15 TYA is a 2015 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 May 2015.

Is YE15 TYA safe to buy?

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