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DG57 OTC

2007 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,058 mi
Last recorded92,058 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 OTC
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 92,058 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 80,256 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 80,256 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 64,811 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 60,264 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 60,264 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 55,247 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 48,711 miles

rear exhaust backbox bracket excessivelly corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2014 48,711 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear exhaust backbox bracket excessivelly corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2013
Fail 9 Sep 2013 42,220 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 35,863 miles

nearside front tyre has cracks to sidewall

offside front tyre hass cracks to sidewall

Pass 7 Sep 2011 29,450 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 23,818 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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DG57 OTC is a 2007 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG57 OTC, 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 DG57 OTC registered?

DG57 OTC is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is DG57 OTC safe to buy?

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