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LD07 VEY

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

144,005 mi
Last recorded144,005 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD07 VEY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 144,005 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2022 139,714 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2021 132,610 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit and bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

covers and under trays fitted obscuring components

Fail 20 May 2021 132,606 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective centre hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit and bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

covers and under trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 22 May 2020 120,207 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 113,648 miles

general corrosion to front and rear suspension componants not excessive at present

tested in wet condition

Fail 8 Mar 2019 113,648 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

general corrosion to front and rear suspension componants not excessive at present

tested in wet condition

Pass 6 Mar 2018 108,455 miles

near side front tyre 2mm 205/55/16

Pass 9 Mar 2017 99,382 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 89,557 miles

n/s/r tyre very much on limit 205/55/16

o/s/f tyre inner edge low

o/s/r sec side light n/w

rear pads low

Pass 12 Mar 2015 67,571 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 58,158 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2014 58,158 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre close to cords on inner edge

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2013 51,219 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 42,704 miles

childs seat fitted to the offside rear seat unable to fully inspect the adult belt

Fail 29 Mar 2012 42,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

childs seat fitted to the offside rear seat unable to fully inspect the adult belt

front wipers smearing

Pass 18 Mar 2011 32,442 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 32,442 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 26,130 miles

rear number plate fading

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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LD07 VEY is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LD07 VEY, 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 LD07 VEY registered?

LD07 VEY is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is LD07 VEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD07 VEY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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