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HV07 CFG

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,458 mi
Last recorded128,458 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV07 CFG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 128,458 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 118,832 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 114,834 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 112,941 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 108,560 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 104,147 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 104,147 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 99,841 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 95,809 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 93,526 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 93,526 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 84,339 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 84,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 74,209 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 63,153 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust smoke emissions high

play in nearside steering arm inner joint

play in offside inner steering arm joint

wipers smearing

Fail 10 Feb 2012 63,153 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

exhaust smoke emissions high

play in nearside steering arm inner joint

play in offside inner steering arm joint

wipers smearing

Pass 17 Feb 2011 50,583 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 38,303 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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HV07 CFG 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 77.8%.

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 HV07 CFG, 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 HV07 CFG registered?

HV07 CFG is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is HV07 CFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV07 CFG shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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