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HK07 HVS

2007 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

64,684 mi
Last recorded64,684 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK07 HVS
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 64,684 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 58,298 miles

Rear Brake disc Lipped

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 19 Jul 2023 54,391 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 52,309 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 49,289 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 48,049 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 48,049 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 47,608 miles

Nearside Front Suspension top mount has slight play

Pass 19 Jul 2018 46,868 miles

Nearside Front top mount slight play

Pass 29 Jul 2017 44,830 miles

Front Both tyres are perished on the outer side wall.

Nearside Front Lock to lock test found the spring judders.

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Calipa, parking brake lever not fully released when parking brake is off.

Rear Both tyres are cracked and perished.

Pass 19 Jul 2016 39,940 miles

Front suspension top mount bearings rough

Rear tyres perished

Fail 19 Jul 2016 39,940 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension top mount bearings rough

Rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Jul 2015 33,620 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 28,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Jul 2013 23,575 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jun 2012 18,475 miles

rear brake disc pitted

Fail 9 Jun 2012 18,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

rear brake disc pitted

Pass 10 Jun 2011 16,624 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 12,797 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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HK07 HVS is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HK07 HVS, 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 HK07 HVS registered?

HK07 HVS is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 June 2007.

Is HK07 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK07 HVS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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