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SEAT Altea

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc

LB57 NEJMOT history

LB57 NEJ is a black petrol SEAT Altea first used on 28 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 93,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
93,123 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 NEJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Altea
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 NEJ was last recorded at 93,123 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 6,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,204 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,919 miles
Average per year
5,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,123 miles
  • 2025 – 86,204 miles
  • 2024 – 77,759 miles
  • 2023 – 69,389 miles
  • 2022 – 64,394 miles
  • 2021 – 62,560 miles
  • 2020 – 61,380 miles
  • 2019 – 55,474 miles
  • 2018 – 46,406 miles
  • 2017 – 45,041 miles
  • 2016 – 41,273 miles
  • 2015 – 34,737 miles
  • 2014 – 26,434 miles
  • 2013 – 18,842 miles
  • 2012 – 15,400 miles
  • 2011 – 11,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,123 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,123 miles (+6,919)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    93,123 miles
    Test number
    673904963179
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass86,204 miles (+8,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    86,204 miles
    Test number
    339151613525
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak

  3. Pass77,759 miles (+8,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,759 miles
    Test number
    574096848702
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass69,389 miles (+4,995)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,389 miles
    Test number
    877661710946
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass64,394 miles (+1,834)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    982375743703
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc has its surface corroded
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brakre disc has its surface corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Nearside and Offside suspension attachment have its surface corroded Hubs, steering inner and outer arms, Shock absorbers outer casing, suspension arms
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc has its surface corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass62,560 miles (+1,180)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,560 miles
    Test number
    886434856574
    • AdvisoryFront Nearside and Offside brake pads wearing low and brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Nearside and Offside brake pads wearing low and brake disc corroded

  7. Pass61,380 miles (+5,906)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,380 miles
    Test number
    102317620141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,474 miles (+9,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,474 miles
    Test number
    916045984415
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass46,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,406 miles
    Test number
    432680063000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,406 miles (+1,365)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,406 miles
    Test number
    981965837673
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  11. Pass45,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,041 miles
    Test number
    530050446643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,041 miles (+3,768)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,041 miles
    Test number
    139076584229
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass41,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,273 miles
    Test number
    406051045234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,273 miles (+6,536)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,273 miles
    Test number
    697104669107
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light is on

  15. Pass34,737 miles (+8,303)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,737 miles
    Test number
    186664615072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,434 miles (+7,592)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,434 miles
    Test number
    349824914066
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant below mininmum

  17. Pass18,842 miles (+3,442)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    18,842 miles
    Test number
    167795623046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,400 miles (+3,804)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    15,400 miles
    Test number
    868850622058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,596 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    11,596 miles
    Test number
    139431821051
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB57 NEJ

Does LB57 NEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 NEJ is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 NEJ?
The MOT on LB57 NEJ is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 NEJ done?
LB57 NEJ was recorded at 93,123 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 5,451 miles a year.
Has LB57 NEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 NEJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LB57 NEJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB57 NEJ find?
LB57 NEJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tyre; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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