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NC56 VFW

2007 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

235,346 mi
Last recorded235,346 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Alhambra100,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC56 VFW
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 235,346 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 235,344 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases central and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 231,370 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 227,055 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 7 Mar 2017 223,153 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 218,854 miles

both front brake discs worn/lip

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2015 203,814 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 178,658 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 151,158 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2013 151,158 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2012 120,832 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 89,026 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 65,533 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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NC56 VFW is a 2007 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NC56 VFW, 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 NC56 VFW registered?

NC56 VFW is a 2007 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 February 2007.

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