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KU57 NSV

2007 Seat Altea XL

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

65,376 mi
Last recorded65,376 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea XL83,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU57 NSV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 65,376 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 65,285 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside rear and offside rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2021 65,224 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 65,126 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2019 64,954 miles

Exhaust system has some minor surface corrosion

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2018 64,542 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 63,741 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 62,594 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)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 61,192 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 58,291 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 53,042 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 45,429 miles

engine leaking oil

Pass 8 Sep 2011 35,819 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 27,072 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 27,072 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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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KU57 NSV is a 2007 Seat Altea XL in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KU57 NSV, 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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What year was KU57 NSV registered?

KU57 NSV is a 2007 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 13 September 2007.

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