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GU07 CVN

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

189,317 mi
Last recorded189,317 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 CVN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2019 189,317 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 186,570 miles

slight corrosion to exhaust

small stone chips in windscreen

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2017 180,913 miles

both number plates cracked

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 22 Nov 2016 168,470 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under cover fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2015 154,537 miles

lower engine stabiliser has movement - subframe bushes worn/splitting

Pass 28 Nov 2014 145,890 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 125,709 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Nov 2012 106,461 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 88,556 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2011 88,556 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front inner discs corroded

o/s/f inner brake pads wearing very close to limit needs attention

rear discs corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2010 66,085 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 57,045 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 57,044 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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GU07 CVN is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GU07 CVN, 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 GU07 CVN registered?

GU07 CVN is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 March 2007.

Is GU07 CVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU07 CVN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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