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AF57 MVJ

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,812 mi
Last recorded101,812 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 MVJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 101,812 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 101,812 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2018 93,710 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust center mount broken off

Pass 30 May 2017 84,732 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 74,942 miles

Offside Front tyre off on inner edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 62,890 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 May 2015 62,715 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 55,650 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 49,830 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 39,980 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 32,260 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 26,953 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 26,953 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs pitted

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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AF57 MVJ is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AF57 MVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF57 MVJ registered?

AF57 MVJ is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 3 September 2007.

Is AF57 MVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF57 MVJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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