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SJ57 VPU

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,595 mi
Last recorded75,595 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ57 VPU
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2018 75,595 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 68,059 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 63,248 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 15 Aug 2015 60,698 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 57,626 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 51,872 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 44,616 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 36,748 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 28,913 miles

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

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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SJ57 VPU is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SJ57 VPU, 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 SJ57 VPU registered?

SJ57 VPU is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 3 September 2007.

Is SJ57 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ57 VPU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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