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KG57 XFH

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,371 mi
Last recorded120,371 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG57 XFH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 120,371 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 113,963 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 104,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 101,624 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 101,019 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 98,473 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 94,860 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 88,595 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 88,595 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 83,276 miles

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

exhaust back box corroded

wear + corrosion on front brake discs + pads wearing low, unable to check inners with wheels on

Fail 6 Sep 2016 83,276 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)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16v (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

exhaust back box corroded

possible noise from n/s/f inner cv joint

wear + corrosion on front brake discs + pads wearing low, unable to check inners with wheels on

Pass 8 Sep 2015 72,440 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner + outer (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust back box corroded

slight wear + corrosion on front brake discs + pads wearing slightly low

Fail 8 Sep 2015 72,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16v (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner + outer (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust back box corroded

slight wear + corrosion on front brake discs + pads wearing slightly low

Pass 2 Sep 2014 60,195 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back box corroded

fuel heater? partly insecure

n/s/f tyre worn close to wear bars + worn on edges [205/55/16w]

n/s/r brake pads wearing thin + wear on discs, unable to check properly with wheels on

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

screw in n/s/r tyre

wear on front brake discs

Pass 10 Sep 2013 49,536 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

back box corroding

Pass 4 Sep 2012 40,553 miles

unable to check various parts of vehicle due to covers

Pass 8 Sep 2011 31,014 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edges but not inside centre 3/4 [205/55/16v]

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge but not inside centre 3/4

unable to check rear seatbelts properly due to childseats

unable to check vehicle properly due to covers

Pass 20 Aug 2010 21,905 miles

unable to check o/s/r seatbelt due to childseat

unable to check various parts of vehicle properly due to covers

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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KG57 XFH is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KG57 XFH, 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 KG57 XFH registered?

KG57 XFH is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 10 September 2007.

Is KG57 XFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG57 XFH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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