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YF59 HPK

2010 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,126 mi
Last recorded105,126 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 HPK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 105,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres starting to step on inner edges

Pass 21 Aug 2024 99,294 miles

rear brakes show signs of getting hot

Pass 18 Jul 2023 93,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (cover missing) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 86,646 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 83,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 80,153 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2020 80,137 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 76,123 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 74,548 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 68,868 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine cover and undertray fitted

Fail 9 Nov 2017 68,861 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2016 60,682 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 51,680 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2014 46,249 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 43,682 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 40,064 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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YF59 HPK is a 2010 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 73,277 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 YF59 HPK, 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 16 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF59 HPK registered?

YF59 HPK is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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The MOT history for YF59 HPK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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