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SEAT Altea

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 LZCMOT history

LD08 LZC is a grey diesel SEAT Altea first used on 15 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LD08 LZC grey SEAT Altea – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Altea, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
127,263 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 LZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Altea
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 LZC was last recorded at 127,263 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,180 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
83 miles
Average per year
7,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,263 miles
  • 2025 – 117,582 miles
  • 2024 – 106,885 miles
  • 2023 – 98,516 miles
  • 2022 – 90,422 miles
  • 2021 – 85,003 miles
  • 2020 – 79,156 miles
  • 2019 – 70,283 miles
  • 2018 – 63,047 miles
  • 2017 – 56,484 miles
  • 2016 – 53,610 miles
  • 2015 – 48,510 miles
  • 2013 – 42,685 miles
  • 2012 – 29,082 miles
  • 2011 – 20,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,263 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Both wings corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,263 miles (+83)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    127,263 miles
    Test number
    227586621319
    • AdvisoryFront Both wings corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail127,180 miles (+9,598)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,180 miles
    Test number
    686888038124
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both wings corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Quite heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass117,582 miles (+10,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    117,582 miles
    Test number
    761290057801
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass106,885 miles (+8,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    106,885 miles
    Test number
    507575019960
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass98,516 miles (+8,094)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    98,516 miles
    Test number
    875042010825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,422 miles (+87)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,422 miles
    Test number
    331771415183
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail90,335 miles (+5,332)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,335 miles
    Test number
    477615509868
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass85,003 miles (+78)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,003 miles
    Test number
    464541759937
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail84,925 miles (+5,769)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,925 miles
    Test number
    368479133671
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass79,156 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,156 miles
    Test number
    324643880743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,055 miles (+8,772)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,055 miles
    Test number
    427844672154
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass70,283 miles (+7,236)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,283 miles
    Test number
    506673299603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,047 miles (+6,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,047 miles
    Test number
    197103261422
    • Advisory1 out of 4 exhaust mountings broken

  14. Pass56,484 miles (+2,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    56,484 miles
    Test number
    303974787569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald at edges outside centre 3/4 (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass53,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,610 miles
    Test number
    927019359162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,610 miles (+5,100)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,610 miles
    Test number
    605658150503
    • FailureFront Driver's airbag obviously defective air bag light on dash (5.4.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass48,510 miles (+14)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,510 miles
    Test number
    439013505073
    • NoteTyres need air

  18. Fail48,496 miles (+5,811)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,496 miles
    Test number
    815022405050
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished on outer side wall
    • NoteTyres need air

  19. Pass42,685 miles (+5,940)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,685 miles
    Test number
    705956123363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,745 miles (+7,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,745 miles
    Test number
    857720663022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail29,082 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,082 miles
    Test number
    676770062009
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  22. Pass29,082 miles (+8,466)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,082 miles
    Test number
    816440762088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    798548141041
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about LD08 LZC

Does LD08 LZC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 LZC is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 LZC?
The MOT on LD08 LZC is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 LZC done?
LD08 LZC was recorded at 127,263 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 7,129 miles a year.
Has LD08 LZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 LZC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 LZC 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 LD08 LZC find?
LD08 LZC passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front both wings corroded; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front coil spring corroded both, and 3 more.

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