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YG13 YVH

2013 Seat Altea XL

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,162 mi
Last recorded107,162 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea XL62,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG13 YVH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 107,162 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 101,685 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 101,685 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 90,380 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 85,225 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 74,298 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 5 Jun 2018 64,455 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 54,436 miles

Emissions too low to provide print out of results

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 23 May 2016 45,602 miles

rear seat belts covered up at time of test not allowing inspection

Fail 23 May 2016 45,602 miles

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

rear seat belts covered up at time of test not allowing inspection

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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YG13 YVH is a 2013 Seat Altea XL in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 62,388 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG13 YVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this Seat Altea XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG13 YVH registered?

YG13 YVH is a 2013 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 10 June 2013.

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