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AU10 WCP

2010 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

94,382 mi
Last recorded94,382 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU10 WCP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2025 94,382 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 92,548 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tpms

Pass 8 Mar 2023 89,865 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 4 Mar 2022 86,769 miles

Engine cover and sill trims fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 86,765 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Edge wear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine cover and sill trims fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 83,837 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

offside rear outer light lens cracked

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Mar 2021 83,837 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

offside rear outer light lens cracked

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2020 81,523 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer light unit cracked

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chip in windscreen

servo hose slightly perished

Fail 4 Mar 2020 81,523 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear light unit damaged (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc faces corroded/ridged (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer light unit cracked

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chip in windscreen

servo hose slightly perished

Pass 7 Mar 2019 75,944 miles

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

Offside Rear both o/s inner and outer light units cracked but working correctly

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 75,944 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear both o/s inner and outer light units cracked but working correctly

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 72,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Lense cracked & condensated up. (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak ()

Under-trays fitted.

Pass 16 Feb 2017 69,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2016 65,414 miles

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured Small crack in lense causing white light to be shown to the rear but not unsafe. (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 5 Mar 2016 65,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured Small crack in lense causing white light to be shown to the rear but not unsafe. (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 46,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Right rear inner light lens damaged.

Fail 13 Mar 2014 46,026 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Right rear inner light lens damaged.

Pass 1 Mar 2013 31,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2013 31,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AU10 WCP is a 2010 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU10 WCP, 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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AU10 WCP is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 10 March 2010.

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