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YY13 PVE

2013 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

83,600 mi
Last recorded83,600 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 PVE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 83,600 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 82,932 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 82,043 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 81,239 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 79,715 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 77,653 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 77,653 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 74,695 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 69,866 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 60,979 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 42,556 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 42,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 20,806 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 17,410 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 16,231 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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YY13 PVE is a 2013 Seat Altea in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 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 YY13 PVE, 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 13 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 YY13 PVE registered?

YY13 PVE is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 17 August 2013.

Is YY13 PVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY13 PVE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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