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OW56 GYK

2007 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,245 mi
Last recorded90,245 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW56 GYK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 90,245 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 79,043 miles

Nearside Front Headlight brackets broken but still secure

Pass 9 Jan 2020 73,253 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 70,379 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2019 70,379 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 67,045 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 62,272 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 58,794 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 53,850 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 49,025 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 41,919 miles

Nearside Rear 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 17 Jan 2012 34,618 miles

nearside rear tyre wall slight damage

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 24 Jan 2011 27,843 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 20,908 miles

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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OW56 GYK is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OW56 GYK, 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 OW56 GYK registered?

OW56 GYK is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 January 2007.

Is OW56 GYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW56 GYK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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