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SEAT Altea

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LR08 BGYMOT history

LR08 BGY is a black diesel SEAT Altea first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 143,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2023.

LR08 BGY black SEAT Altea – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2024
Mileage
143,861 mi
At MOT on 29 Mar 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 BGY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Altea
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 BGY was last recorded at 143,861 miles on 29 Mar 2023, 5,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,014 miles · 30 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
5,847 miles
Average per year
8,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,861 miles
  • 2022 – 138,014 miles
  • 2021 – 131,351 miles
  • 2020 – 125,448 miles
  • 2019 – 116,689 miles
  • 2018 – 107,228 miles
  • 2017 – 98,628 miles
  • 2016 – 89,220 miles
  • 2015 – 79,877 miles
  • 2014 – 72,160 miles
  • 2013 – 63,283 miles
  • 2012 – 54,481 miles
  • 2011 – 43,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,861 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,861 miles (+5,847)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    143,861 miles
    Test number
    783281226429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,014 miles (+6,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    138,014 miles
    Test number
    802282328719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,351 miles (+5,903)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    131,351 miles
    Test number
    702182108391
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play 'Both' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect 'Both' (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass125,448 miles (+8,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    125,448 miles
    Test number
    387241748947
    • AdvisoryUndercovers/Undertrays fitted

  5. Pass116,689 miles (+9,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,689 miles
    Test number
    111592477555
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted.

  6. Pass107,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    107,228 miles
    Test number
    667400091272
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  7. Fail107,228 miles (+8,600)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,228 miles
    Test number
    671224876513
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Pass98,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    98,628 miles
    Test number
    238898028055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail98,628 miles (+9,408)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,628 miles
    Test number
    115848477467
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  10. Pass89,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,220 miles
    Test number
    866282160229
    • AdvisoryAirbag warning light does not illuminate

  11. Fail89,220 miles (+9,343)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,220 miles
    Test number
    721545935520
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryAirbag warning light does not illuminate

  12. Pass79,877 miles (+7,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,877 miles
    Test number
    157468975015
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass72,160 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,160 miles
    Test number
    865520984027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail72,153 miles (+8,870)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,153 miles
    Test number
    717449274081
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass63,283 miles (+8,802)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,283 miles
    Test number
    127274173437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,481 miles (+11,213)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,481 miles
    Test number
    859222572026
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWiper rubbers poor

  17. Pass43,268 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    43,268 miles
    Test number
    139728261098
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR08 BGY

Does LR08 BGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 BGY expired on 29 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 BGY?
The MOT on LR08 BGY expired on 29 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 BGY done?
LR08 BGY was recorded at 143,861 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2023, an average of 8,345 miles a year.
Has LR08 BGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 BGY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on LR08 BGY 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 LR08 BGY find?
LR08 BGY passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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