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FA07 ZHV

2007 Seat Altea XL

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,527 mi
Last recorded110,527 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea XL83,224 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA07 ZHV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 110,527 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 107,849 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2019 99,025 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 98,927 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 89,313 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 82,159 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 75,221 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 75,221 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 70,012 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 68,281 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 60,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 51,650 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 45,399 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 31,460 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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FA07 ZHV is a 2007 Seat Altea XL in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FA07 ZHV, 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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What year was FA07 ZHV registered?

FA07 ZHV is a 2007 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is FA07 ZHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA07 ZHV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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