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KV56 VST

2007 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

104,434 mi
Last recorded104,434 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Alhambra100,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 VST
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 104,434 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked in tread bock (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 103,289 miles

Coolant leak low coolant level in bottle ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked & perished both sides (215/5516) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm corroded both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 101,352 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes worn & starting to debond both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2023 101,319 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes worn & starting to debond both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 100,040 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 100,033 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases holes in mid-section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 98,113 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded on inner face both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 96,208 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 93,949 miles

Corrosion across rear sub-frame

Nearside rear lamp cracked / damaged

Pass 20 Nov 2018 90,688 miles

oil leak from sump plug

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Nov 2017 87,716 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps fitted with beam deflectors.... (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished at small end.... (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 85,431 miles

both front tyres on limit .........

Pass 11 Jan 2016 77,102 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 67,682 miles

both rear tyres wearing edges .....

rear discs corroding .......

wipers smear .......

Pass 5 Dec 2013 54,872 miles

Front brake discs pitted on inner face

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear brake discs pitted

Pass 4 Dec 2012 44,791 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 35,260 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2010 24,962 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)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 12,416 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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KV56 VST is a 2007 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 100,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KV56 VST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 19 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KV56 VST registered?

KV56 VST is a 2007 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 3 January 2007.

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