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GK57 XAE

2007 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

102,517 mi
Last recorded102,517 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK57 XAE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 102,517 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 102,517 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 94,392 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 89,006 miles

Handbrake lever in poor condition

Pass 21 Jul 2016 73,792 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 65,794 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 57,359 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2013 47,444 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 37,554 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 29,464 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 21,367 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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GK57 XAE is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GK57 XAE, 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 GK57 XAE registered?

GK57 XAE is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is GK57 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK57 XAE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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