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DU62 VCM

2012 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,213 mi
Last recorded20,213 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2017
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 VCM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2017 20,213 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 13,554 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking

Nearside rear tyre slightly cracking

Offside front tyre cracking

Offside rear tyre slightly cracking

Pass 28 Oct 2015 3,644 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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DU62 VCM is a 2012 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 DU62 VCM, 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

How do I check the history of DU62 VCM?

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What year was DU62 VCM registered?

DU62 VCM is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 22 October 2012.

Is DU62 VCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU62 VCM shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DU62 VCM have outstanding finance?

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