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CV12 URZ

2012 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,380 mi
Last recorded152,380 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 URZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2024 152,380 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 144,446 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 135,652 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 127,270 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 122,888 miles

Engine cover, under tray, sill covers and under guards fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Mar 2019 106,153 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 89,455 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 68,681 miles

No emissions detected - exhaust too clean

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm wearing very thin on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm wearing thin on inner edge (205/55-16) (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some under body components

Pass 13 Apr 2016 44,954 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 29,644 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2015 28,000 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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CV12 URZ is a 2012 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 CV12 URZ, 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.

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What year was CV12 URZ registered?

CV12 URZ is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is CV12 URZ safe to buy?

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