# DN05XVT — SEAT ALTEA MOT History & Vehicle Check

DN05XVT is a Black SEAT ALTEA, Petrol (1595cc), first registered 2005-07-26. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for DN05XVT — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | DN05XVT |
| Make | SEAT |
| Model | ALTEA |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1595cc |
| First registered | 2005-07-26 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2023-12-06 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 23
- Passes: 15
- Fails: 8
- Pass rate: 65.22%
- Total defects recorded: 65

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 16:40:30 | PASSED | 138,244 MI | 2023-12-06 00:00:00 |
| 2021-11-26 14:10:01 | PASSED | 136,395 MI | 2022-12-06 00:00:00 |
| 2021-11-22 09:44:10 | FAILED | 136,357 MI | — |
| 2020-11-19 11:14:15 | PASSED | 131,485 MI | 2021-12-06 00:00:00 |
| 2020-11-19 11:14:14 | FAILED | 131,485 MI | — |
| 2019-06-07 07:29:24 | PASSED | 119,307 MI | 2020-12-06 00:00:00 |
| 2019-06-06 14:58:53 | FAILED | 119,306 MI | — |
| 2018-06-06 15:54:20 | PASSED | 109,381 MI | 2019-06-05 00:00:00 |
| 2018-06-05 14:44:31 | FAILED | 109,364 MI | — |
| 2017-05-31 11:11:08 | PASSED | 99,651 MI | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 |
| 2017-05-30 07:47:18 | FAILED | 99,651 MI | — |
| 2016-06-02 10:23:07 | PASSED | 89,615 MI | 2017-06-01 00:00:00 |
| 2016-06-02 08:17:20 | FAILED | 89,615 MI | — |
| 2015-05-15 16:42:42 | PASSED | 78,629 MI | 2016-05-14 00:00:00 |
| 2015-05-15 12:06:12 | FAILED | 78,629 MI | — |
| 2014-05-07 15:59:48 | PASSED | 69,358 MI | 2015-05-06 00:00:00 |
| 2013-07-29 16:02:35 | PASSED | 65,974 MI | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 |
| 2013-07-29 14:01:56 | FAILED | 65,974 MI | — |
| 2012-07-23 10:13:51 | PASSED | 59,820 MI | 2013-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2011-07-26 11:41:17 | PASSED | 50,432 MI | 2012-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2010-07-01 11:34:09 | PASSED | 40,780 MI | 2011-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2009-07-10 09:59:16 | PASSED | 31,238 MI | 2010-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2008-07-07 14:45:40 | PASSED | 21,863 MI | 2009-07-26 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2021-11-26 14:10:01 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface water ingress in lamp (4.8.1 (a) (i))

**2021-11-22 09:44:10 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface water ingress in lamp (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2020-11-19 11:14:15 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2020-11-19 11:14:14 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

**2019-06-07 07:29:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MINOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2019-06-06 14:58:53 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2018-06-06 15:54:20 (PASSED)**

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

**2018-06-05 14:44:31 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2017-05-31 11:11:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

**2017-05-30 07:47:18 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

**2016-06-02 10:23:07 (PASSED)**

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

**2016-06-02 08:17:20 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

**2015-05-15 12:06:12 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: EML light on.

**2014-05-07 15:59:48 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

**2013-07-29 16:02:35 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- USER ENTERED: exhaust flexi deteriorated
- USER ENTERED: engine management light on

**2013-07-29 14:01:56 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- USER ENTERED: exhaust flexi deteriorated
- USER ENTERED: engine management light on
- USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre

**2012-07-23 10:13:51 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: EML ON
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

**2011-07-26 11:41:17 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for DN05XVT is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DN05XVT. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.