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CV07 GLY

2007 Seat Altea XL

Grey Diesel 1604cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,657 mi
Last recorded123,657 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea XL83,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV07 GLY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,604cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 123,657 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 123,657 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 105,297 miles

Nearside Front Inner Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Mar 2018 105,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 84,939 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 64,689 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod ball joint steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 44,158 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 32,492 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 28,824 miles

Rear exhaust and hangers corroded.

Pass 27 Feb 2012 24,723 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 20,872 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 16,851 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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CV07 GLY is a 2007 Seat Altea XL in Grey with a 1,604cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 83,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV07 GLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Seat Altea XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CV07 GLY is a 2007 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 3 March 2007.

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