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DK57 ZNA

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,620 mi
Last recorded144,620 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 ZNA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 144,620 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 144,620 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 136,602 miles

Offside Front Wing corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering wheel fitted with cover - insecure

TPMS light "On"

Fail 12 Jan 2024 136,601 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low VERY low and moisture inside (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wing corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering wheel fitted with cover - insecure

TPMS light "On"

Pass 16 Jan 2023 130,563 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Healight has water ingress

Steering whell has cover which is loose

TPMS light "on"

Fail 16 Jan 2023 130,561 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Healight has water ingress

Registration plate lamp insecure And "Dim" (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Steering whell has cover which is loose

TPMS light "on"

Pass 17 Jan 2022 123,753 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 117,271 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2019 111,228 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2019 111,228 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 102,507 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 93,008 miles

CHILD SEATS FITTED TO REAR NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF ADULT BELTS

SLIGHT PLAY N\S\R DROPLINK

UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF SOME ITEMS

Pass 14 Sep 2016 79,866 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 66,249 miles

Lower advise full underbody panel fitted tesred as best

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear advise slight brake bind

Fail 16 Sep 2015 66,249 miles

Lower advise full underbody panel fitted tesred as best

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear advise slight brake bind

Pass 3 Sep 2014 52,775 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 52,775 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 41,789 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 34,605 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 28,140 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 22,123 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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DK57 ZNA is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 DK57 ZNA, 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 DK57 ZNA registered?

DK57 ZNA is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is DK57 ZNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK57 ZNA shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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