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AV07 XEG

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

135,780 mi
Last recorded135,780 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 XEG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 135,780 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 129,576 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 129,574 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 120,507 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 113,917 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 109,538 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 105,059 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 97,272 miles

all tyres low

Pass 26 Jan 2015 89,392 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 82,291 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 82,291 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 79,484 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

airbag lamp on

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2012 72,357 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 64,511 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 54,574 miles

both rear tyres very slightly out of shape and n/s/r tyre has got a cut inbetween tread

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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AV07 XEG is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2007 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 80,924 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 AV07 XEG, 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 19 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV07 XEG registered?

AV07 XEG is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 20 June 2007.

Is AV07 XEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV07 XEG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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