MOT reliability
Seat Altea se
13 vehicles · 90 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 13 Seat Altea se vehicles and 90 completed MOT tests, the Seat Altea se has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 87,250 miles.
13
Vehicles
90
MOT tests
5,055
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Altea se problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Altea se MOT tests:
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Other71%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
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Body & structure12%
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Brakes6%
Seat Altea se pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Other (8), Petrol (3), Gas Bi-Fuel (1), Diesel (1)
Most common Seat Altea se MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Altea se MOT tests:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16vr (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16vr (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16vr (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Inner tyre stepping 205/55/16vr (1 times)
- both rear coil springs corroded lower part (1 times)
- both front tyres wearing inside and outside edges 205/55/16vr (1 times)
- both rear coils springs corroded (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket deteriorated / corroded (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Seat Altea se pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 14 | 86% | 64,485 |
Seat Altea se reliability FAQ
Across 13 Seat Altea se vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Altea se MOT issues are:
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Seat Altea se in our data has covered around
87,250 miles.
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