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VO57 WEV

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,174 mi
Last recorded114,174 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO57 WEV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 114,174 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Mar 2017 106,794 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 106,786 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre section (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 96,707 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 81,941 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 81,642 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 71,977 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 63,196 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 51,663 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 51,663 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 39,738 miles

both front tyres only just legal at time of test

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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VO57 WEV is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 VO57 WEV, 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 VO57 WEV registered?

VO57 WEV is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is VO57 WEV safe to buy?

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