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KY07 WVL

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,216 mi
Last recorded46,216 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY07 WVL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2025 46,216 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 42,574 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 42,441 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 42,390 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2023 42,363 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 41,775 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 40,049 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 39,298 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 39,295 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 38,151 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 38,144 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 36,235 miles

n/s front suspension leg top mount siezing

Fail 9 Aug 2017 36,235 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s front suspension leg top mount siezing

Pass 28 Jun 2016 35,518 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 33,707 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 30,504 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 28,341 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 24,323 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 25 Jan 2011 19,905 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 15,755 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 15,754 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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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KY07 WVL is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KY07 WVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY07 WVL registered?

KY07 WVL is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 3 April 2007.

Is KY07 WVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY07 WVL shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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