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CU07 LRV

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

114,179 mi
Last recorded114,179 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU07 LRV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 114,179 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 111,179 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 108,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 105,711 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn towards outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 105,700 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn towards outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 101,335 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS/OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Dec 2021 101,334 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS/OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 96,191 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Dec 2019 87,260 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Jan 2019 78,213 miles

Both rear tyres worn to 3mm and perished

Pass 8 Jan 2018 67,267 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 67,267 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 63,815 miles

Offside Front cuts on inside o/s/f tyre

Pass 26 Feb 2016 58,357 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 52,327 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

sill covers.

Fail 13 Feb 2015 52,327 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

sill covers.

Pass 25 Jan 2014 46,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

advanced wear on both front tyres.

sill covers.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 39,967 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,982 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 29 Mar 2012 29,982 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 16 Mar 2011 22,830 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 17,532 miles

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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CU07 LRV is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 CU07 LRV, 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 CU07 LRV registered?

CU07 LRV is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 March 2007.

Is CU07 LRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU07 LRV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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