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EF57 WTD

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

146,410 mi
Last recorded146,410 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 WTD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 146,410 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 130,282 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 130,282 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 120,078 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 110,510 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 110,508 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 106,394 miles

Advise unable to fully inspect outer sills due to trims fitted .

Fail 28 Oct 2020 106,378 miles

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

Advise unable to fully inspect outer sills due to trims fitted .

Pass 28 Oct 2019 103,614 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 95,435 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 87,081 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 79,870 miles

both front tyres just over 3mm

Pass 26 Oct 2015 71,038 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 64,667 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 56,847 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 49,803 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 43,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Nov 2010 36,284 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres are wearing on edges

Pass 14 Jul 2010 33,747 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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EF57 WTD is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 EF57 WTD, 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 EF57 WTD registered?

EF57 WTD is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 November 2007.

Is EF57 WTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF57 WTD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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