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SEAT Altea

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

LD57 TLKMOT history

LD57 TLK is a black diesel SEAT Altea first used on 25 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 143,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2023.

LD57 TLK black SEAT Altea – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Altea, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2024
Mileage
143,153 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 TLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Altea
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 TLK was last recorded at 143,153 miles on 23 Mar 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,149 miles · 13 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,153 miles
  • 2022 – 135,527 miles
  • 2021 – 126,167 miles
  • 2020 – 115,705 miles
  • 2019 – 104,126 miles
  • 2017 – 101,583 miles
  • 2016 – 94,757 miles
  • 2015 – 81,505 miles
  • 2014 – 66,142 miles
  • 2013 – 62,393 miles
  • 2012 – 57,803 miles
  • 2011 – 51,332 miles
  • 2010 – 42,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,153 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer C.V. Boot clip slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load cover missing (5.2.4a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,153 miles (+4)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    143,153 miles
    Test number
    863541480001
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail143,149 miles (+2)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,149 miles
    Test number
    591914035166
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail143,147 miles (+7,620)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,147 miles
    Test number
    815779281365
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass135,527 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    135,527 miles
    Test number
    488729244370
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer C.V. Boot clip slightly loose

  5. Fail135,514 miles (+9,347)2 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,514 miles
    Test number
    903785456890
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush on lower track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed tailgate (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer C.V. Boot clip slightly loose

  6. Pass126,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    126,167 miles
    Test number
    526499089082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail126,153 miles (+10,448)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,153 miles
    Test number
    873284188979
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass115,705 miles (+11,579)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,705 miles
    Test number
    579057854365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,126 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,126 miles
    Test number
    217338025515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,583 miles (+6,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    101,583 miles
    Test number
    435234115765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass94,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,757 miles
    Test number
    251345730123
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load cover missing (5.2.4a)

  12. Fail94,757 miles (+13,252)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,757 miles
    Test number
    609373956907
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load cover missing (5.2.4a)

  13. Pass81,505 miles (+15,363)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    81,505 miles
    Test number
    208990385073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,142 miles (+3,749)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    66,142 miles
    Test number
    697955084036
    • NoteFront brake pads slightly worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge

  15. Pass62,393 miles (+4,590)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    62,393 miles
    Test number
    919544283133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,803 miles (+6,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,803 miles
    Test number
    377115682125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass51,332 miles (+139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,332 miles
    Test number
    176890871209
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail51,193 miles (+9,027)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,193 miles
    Test number
    947773261260
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail42,166 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,166 miles
    Test number
    324732470262
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

  20. Pass42,166 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    42,166 miles
    Test number
    950292270213
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Questions about LD57 TLK

Does LD57 TLK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 TLK expired on 22 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 TLK?
The MOT on LD57 TLK expired on 22 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 TLK done?
LD57 TLK was recorded at 143,153 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2023, an average of 8,092 miles a year.
Has LD57 TLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 TLK has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LD57 TLK 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 LD57 TLK find?
LD57 TLK passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre obviously under inflated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 5 more.

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