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YJ07 GJA

2007 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,961 mi
Last recorded60,961 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ07 GJA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 60,961 miles

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

Nearside Rear accident damge no sharp edges

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 60,264 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 57,384 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

SUSPENSION HAS LIMETED TRAVEL WHEN TURNED

Fail 18 Oct 2022 57,324 miles

Emissions not tested DUE TO EXHAUST CONDITION..... (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

SUSPENSION HAS LIMETED TRAVEL WHEN TURNED

Pass 19 Oct 2021 53,142 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 49,810 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 47,909 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 47,909 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2018 42,284 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 37,748 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 37,738 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside front tyre 2mm and worn on both edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2016 34,418 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 30,530 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 10 Oct 2014 25,346 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 19,535 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 17,211 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 14,343 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 11,501 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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YJ07 GJA is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YJ07 GJA, 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 YJ07 GJA registered?

YJ07 GJA is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 10 August 2007.

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