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GK07 VRO

2007 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

99,411 mi
Last recorded99,411 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK07 VRO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 99,411 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 99,411 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 88,827 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 88,749 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 78,212 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 74,984 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 70,985 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 70,985 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 66,037 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 62,164 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 58,030 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2018 53,369 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2017 50,191 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 46,171 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 46,164 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)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 42,803 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 37,151 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 32,672 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

osr tyre has cracks in tread.

osr tyre sidewall damaged.

Pass 7 Mar 2012 26,888 miles

Offside rear tyre, inner sidewall damage

Offside rear tyre, tread cracking

Fail 7 Mar 2012 26,883 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front tyre, outer wall damage

Offside rear tyre, inner sidewall damage

Offside rear tyre, tread cracking

Pass 28 Feb 2011 21,395 miles

Both front and offside rear tyres, outer walls, curb damaged

Rear exhaust box has a loose baffle

Pass 2 Mar 2010 15,444 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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GK07 VRO is a 2007 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc 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 GK07 VRO, 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 GK07 VRO registered?

GK07 VRO is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 10 March 2007.

Is GK07 VRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK07 VRO 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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