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VO57 WFC

2007 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

144,453 mi
Last recorded144,453 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO57 WFC
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 144,453 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv gaiter weeping by outer clip (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv gaiter weeping by outer clip (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nails ()

Oil leak bad engine oil leak ()

Fail 19 Jan 2017 144,412 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv gaiter weeping by outer clip (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv gaiter weeping by outer clip (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nails ()

Oil leak bad engine oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jan 2016 135,384 miles

oil leak

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 13 Oct 2015 133,404 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 133,404 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 133,374 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 115,572 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 115,572 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 85,045 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 60,082 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 44,837 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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VO57 WFC is a 2007 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc 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 WFC, 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 WFC registered?

VO57 WFC is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 3 September 2007.

Is VO57 WFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO57 WFC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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