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CX57 VCJ

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,851 mi
Last recorded88,851 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 VCJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 88,851 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated/corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2017 88,851 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated/corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2016 83,253 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 83,253 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 75,001 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 68,191 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 66,039 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 51,401 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 41,504 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 30,449 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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CX57 VCJ is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CX57 VCJ, 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 CX57 VCJ registered?

CX57 VCJ is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 September 2007.

Is CX57 VCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX57 VCJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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