11 Model Years Analyzed
Seat Altea Xl
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (2005-2015), based on 1,899 DVSA recorded tests.
75.7%
Average Pass Rate
11
Model Years
2k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2008 Seat Altea Xl MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 3A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- 4Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- 5A tyre seriously damaged
Understand these MOT advisories
Tyres
Tyre close to limit
GBP 60-180 per tyre for common cars, more for large wheels or premium tyres
Suspension
Suspension bush worn
GBP 100-300 per side, depending on whether the bush or full arm is replaced
Structure
Corrosion advisory
GBP 150-500 for small welding repairs, GBP 800+ for structural or repeated corrosion
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Seat Altea Xl?
The Seat Altea Xl has an average 75.7% MOT pass rate across model years 2005 to 2015, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Seat Altea Xl?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Seat Altea Xl across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Seat Altea Xl year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Seat Altea Xl model years.