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SJ07 VOT

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,428 mi
Last recorded48,428 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2011
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ07 VOT
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2011 48,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 48,428 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 36,715 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS NAIL (edge of tread area)

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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SJ07 VOT is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SJ07 VOT, 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 SJ07 VOT registered?

SJ07 VOT is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is SJ07 VOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ07 VOT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJ07 VOT have outstanding finance?

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