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YS12 VHH

2012 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,052 mi
Last recorded136,052 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 VHH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2021 136,052 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 125,810 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 118,143 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 104,330 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 94,262 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 86,530 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 72,806 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 57,139 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 40,238 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 24,548 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 23,311 miles

Front both tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear both tyres cracking in treads

Pass 29 Jun 2015 18,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions too clean to register

front brake discs slightly worn

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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YS12 VHH is a 2012 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 66,675 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 YS12 VHH, 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 14 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 YS12 VHH registered?

YS12 VHH is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is YS12 VHH safe to buy?

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