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SEAT Altea

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc

LR08 UWFMOT history

LR08 UWF is a red petrol SEAT Altea first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 171,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2024.

LR08 UWF red SEAT Altea – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2025
Mileage
171,648 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 UWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Altea
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 UWF was last recorded at 171,648 miles on 22 Jul 2024, 11,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,066 miles · 20 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
11,582 miles
Average per year
11,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 171,648 miles
  • 2023 – 160,066 miles
  • 2022 – 150,162 miles
  • 2021 – 138,000 miles
  • 2020 – 128,259 miles
  • 2019 – 117,381 miles
  • 2018 – 103,477 miles
  • 2017 – 95,295 miles
  • 2016 – 75,360 miles
  • 2015 – 58,843 miles
  • 2014 – 47,267 miles
  • 2013 – 35,951 miles
  • 2012 – 28,342 miles
  • 2011 – 21,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,648 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner close to limits o/s worst (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryO/s/r brake binding

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass171,648 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    171,648 miles
    Test number
    575166287331
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner close to limits o/s worst (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake binding

  2. Fail171,648 miles (+11,582)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,648 miles
    Test number
    743258743630
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak filled hole for test (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner close to limits o/s worst (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake binding

  3. Pass160,066 miles (+9,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    160,066 miles
    Test number
    317989182376
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass150,162 miles (+12,162)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    150,162 miles
    Test number
    910367450766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding

  5. Pass138,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    138,000 miles
    Test number
    838995821047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail137,994 miles (+9,735)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,994 miles
    Test number
    868469000360
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor won't secure up (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass128,259 miles (+10,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    128,259 miles
    Test number
    312182870262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass117,381 miles (+13,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,381 miles
    Test number
    308191293604
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass103,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    103,477 miles
    Test number
    864403355677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail103,477 miles (+8,182)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,477 miles
    Test number
    800877950536
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass95,295 miles (+19,935)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    95,295 miles
    Test number
    995832554178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,360 miles
    Test number
    375327773011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,360 miles (+16,517)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,360 miles
    Test number
    445017125777
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  14. Pass58,843 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,843 miles
    Test number
    568813965106
    • NoteNearside tyre worn outter edges

  15. Fail58,843 miles (+11,576)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,843 miles
    Test number
    665733165132
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCoolant low
    • NoteNearside tyre worn outter edges

  16. Pass47,267 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    47,267 miles
    Test number
    928434264130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,223 miles (+11,272)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,223 miles
    Test number
    308461664152
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade very poor
    • NoteN/s/f tyre devoid of tread on outer edge to legal limit at time of test
    • NoteNail in n/s/r tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn very low

  18. Fail35,951 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,951 miles
    Test number
    788193293073
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass35,951 miles (+7,609)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,951 miles
    Test number
    929533393051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,342 miles (+6,707)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,342 miles
    Test number
    475599672084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,635 miles
    Test number
    436792681079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 UWF

Does LR08 UWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 UWF expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 UWF?
The MOT on LR08 UWF expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 UWF done?
LR08 UWF was recorded at 171,648 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2024, an average of 11,251 miles a year.
Has LR08 UWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 UWF has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 UWF 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 UWF find?
LR08 UWF passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2024 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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