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HG57 NVM

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,575 mi
Last recorded88,575 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG57 NVM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 88,575 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

sill covers and under bellys

Fail 2 Dec 2025 88,575 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

sill covers and under bellys

Pass 2 Dec 2024 88,026 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

sill covers and under bellys fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2023 87,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

sill covers and under bellys fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2022 85,319 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 84,709 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 83,968 miles

rear seats not in use

Pass 6 Dec 2019 82,593 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 81,086 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 79,102 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 70,014 miles

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)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 61,979 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 61,974 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Dec 2014 52,032 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2013 42,276 miles

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)

Screen damage in Zone A over 10mm but not affecting drivers view

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2012 30,534 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 22,484 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2010 15,695 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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HG57 NVM is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HG57 NVM, 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 HG57 NVM registered?

HG57 NVM is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 19 December 2007.

Is HG57 NVM safe to buy?

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