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KU07 DKN

2007 Seat Altea XL

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,343 mi
Last recorded134,343 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea XL83,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU07 DKN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 134,343 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 113,734 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 89,829 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 78,105 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2020 78,105 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

front brake backing plate rotted / rear exhaust box rotted / serv light on

Pass 27 Mar 2019 71,674 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

exhaust centre bracket corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2019 71,669 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

exhaust centre bracket corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2018 65,863 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2018 65,769 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2017 59,381 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2016 53,951 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2015 47,205 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 42,958 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 42,958 miles

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 38,342 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 32,072 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 27,429 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 21,665 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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KU07 DKN is a 2007 Seat Altea XL in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 83,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU07 DKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Seat Altea XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KU07 DKN is a 2007 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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