VU59LXA - SEAT ALTEA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 9 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 01 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,940 mi
Expires: 13 October 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front seatbelt attachment casing damaged but can still function as intended
- Advisory unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Advisory exhaust backbox outer skin corroded but can still function as intended
- Advisory Front suspension components corroded but can still function as intended
- Advisory Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension top stiff
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 25 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,450 mi
Expires: 13 October 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory noise coming from dual mass flywheel
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Failed - 25 September 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,450 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory noise coming from dual mass flywheel
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Passed - 14 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,506 mi
Expires: 13 October 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 14 October 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,506 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 08 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,596 mi
Expires: 08 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 08 October 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,596 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 05 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,586 mi
Expires: 08 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 05 October 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,585 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- Major Exhaust system insecure exhaust middle section (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 07 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,239 mi
Expires: 08 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Failed - 07 October 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,239 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 04 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,735 mi
Expires: 08 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 04 October 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,735 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 03 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,892 mi
Expires: 08 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 04 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,883 mi
Expires: 08 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory boot lock damaged but still able to gain access to boot
Passed - 02 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,636 mi
Expires: 08 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory child seats fitted
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,702 mi
Expires: 08 October 2015
Passed - 09 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,082 mi
Expires: 08 October 2014
Passed - 05 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,497 mi
Expires: 04 October 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VU59LXA?
The MOT expires on 13 October 2025.
What is the tax status of VU59LXA?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of VU59LXA?
This is a 2009 SEAT ALTEA in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VU59LXA?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.