MOT reliability
Seat Altea tsi
1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Seat Altea tsi vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Seat Altea tsi has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 85,579 miles.
1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
4,960
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Altea tsi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Altea tsi MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension51%
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Other31%
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Brakes15%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering2%
Seat Altea tsi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Seat Altea tsi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Altea tsi MOT tests:
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (3 times)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- under trays fitted obscuring view (2 times)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge (2 times)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on edge (2 times)
- covers and trays fitted not allowing full inspection (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- undercovers fitted restricting view of some testable items (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Seat Altea tsi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 18 | 67% | 85,579 |
Seat Altea tsi reliability FAQ
Across 1 Seat Altea tsi vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Altea tsi MOT issues are:
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)); Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8); Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)).
The typical Seat Altea tsi in our data has covered around
85,579 miles.
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