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SEAT Altea

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LB59 OLWMOT history

LB59 OLW is a grey petrol SEAT Altea first used on 29 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
96,473 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 OLW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Altea
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 OLW was last recorded at 96,473 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 5,812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,661 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,812 miles
Average per year
5,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,473 miles
  • 2025 – 90,661 miles
  • 2024 – 87,380 miles
  • 2023 – 84,870 miles
  • 2022 – 82,590 miles
  • 2021 – 80,031 miles
  • 2020 – 77,917 miles
  • 2019 – 75,099 miles
  • 2018 – 72,267 miles
  • 2017 – 65,646 miles
  • 2016 – 59,884 miles
  • 2015 – 51,824 miles
  • 2014 – 42,385 miles
  • 2013 – 30,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,473 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,473 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    96,473 miles
    Test number
    892723212420
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail96,473 miles (+5,812)4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,473 miles
    Test number
    866444235022
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass90,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,661 miles
    Test number
    305303738770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail90,661 miles (+3,281)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,661 miles
    Test number
    406019842851
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed final box broken (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases final box broke (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass87,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,380 miles
    Test number
    917833110380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,380 miles (+2,510)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,380 miles
    Test number
    932531987942
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass84,870 miles (+2,280)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,870 miles
    Test number
    190245235667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,590 miles (+2,559)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    82,590 miles
    Test number
    975576051807
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass80,031 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    80,031 miles
    Test number
    445130820696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    77,917 miles
    Test number
    917024297306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,917 miles (+2,818)1 major3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,917 miles
    Test number
    655312714749
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass75,099 miles (+2,832)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,099 miles
    Test number
    359930503300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,267 miles (+6,621)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    72,267 miles
    Test number
    290126501518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,646 miles
    Test number
    261044450611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,646 miles (+5,762)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,646 miles
    Test number
    958179030051
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  16. Pass59,884 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    59,884 miles
    Test number
    966346400354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,873 miles (+8,049)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,873 miles
    Test number
    575154822571
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass51,824 miles (+9,439)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,824 miles
    Test number
    238970735066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,385 miles (+11,625)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,385 miles
    Test number
    995215224027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,760 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,760 miles
    Test number
    248390913030
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB59 OLW

Does LB59 OLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 OLW is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 OLW?
The MOT on LB59 OLW is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 OLW done?
LB59 OLW was recorded at 96,473 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 5,022 miles a year.
Has LB59 OLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 OLW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 OLW 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 LB59 OLW find?
LB59 OLW passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside indicator tell-tale inoperative; nearside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside rear lower coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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