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2009 SEAT ALTEA XL
General Information
- Registration LC09CWN
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA XL
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 19 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,468 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 140,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both worn and dust covers split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,203 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both have slightplay (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,148 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to seep grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,148 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to seep grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,046 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023 7 Jun 20269 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,462 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022 7 Jun 202610 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,592 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021 7 Jun 202610 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,182 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020 7 Jun 20269 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,116 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019 7 Jun 202613 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,580 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,222 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017 7 Jun 20265 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,596 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 7 Jun 202631 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,380 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015 7 Jun 20268 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,562 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014 7 Jun 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
8 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,620 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LC09CWN was registered on 2009-04-29
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