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KY07 WYJ

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

118,784 mi
Last recorded118,784 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY07 WYJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 118,784 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear silencer exhaust box corroded

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened over general surface all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 109,873 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 90,469 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 80,408 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 80,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 79,806 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 79,797 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 78,866 miles

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

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 12 Mar 2020 77,992 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 77,991 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 72,533 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 72,533 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 65,310 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 57,966 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 52,974 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2015 45,947 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 41,437 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 36,363 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 31,799 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 26,181 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 18,185 miles

removed item hanging from mirror prior to test [drivers view law]

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 WYJ is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KY07 WYJ, 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 KY07 WYJ registered?

KY07 WYJ is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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