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H2 DYW

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

171,623 mi
Last recorded171,623 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 DYW
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 171,623 miles

Offside Front Steering system slightly tight upper strut mount (2.2.D.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 162,679 miles

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

n/s and o/s top strut mounts tight

Pass 2 Dec 2013 155,743 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DELAMINATE

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

OFFSIDE REAR FOG LAMP LENS CRACKED

Fail 2 Dec 2013 155,741 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

FRONT NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DELAMINATE

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

OFFSIDE REAR FOG LAMP LENS CRACKED

Pass 23 Oct 2012 146,161 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

engine management light indicates fault

runflat light indicates fault

Pass 8 Oct 2011 138,411 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 113,191 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 May 2010 113,191 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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H2 DYW is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H2 DYW, 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 H2 DYW registered?

H2 DYW is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 2 July 2007.

Is H2 DYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H2 DYW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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