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SEAT Altea XL

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

S12 ERBMOT history

S12 ERB is a blue diesel SEAT Altea XL first used on 27 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 80,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S12 ERB blue SEAT Altea – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Altea, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,720 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 ERB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Altea XL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 ERB was last recorded at 80,720 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 13,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,517 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
13,203 miles
Average per year
6,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,720 miles
  • 2025 – 67,517 miles
  • 2024 – 56,985 miles
  • 2023 – 40,988 miles
  • 2022 – 35,071 miles
  • 2021 – 32,695 miles
  • 2020 – 30,610 miles
  • 2019 – 27,317 miles
  • 2018 – 23,709 miles
  • 2017 – 19,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,720 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,720 miles
    Test number
    227979547273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,720 miles (+13,203)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,720 miles
    Test number
    821259428599
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  3. Pass67,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    67,517 miles
    Test number
    141720856640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail67,517 miles (+10,532)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,517 miles
    Test number
    812772269215
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass56,985 miles (+15,997)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    56,985 miles
    Test number
    397241449872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass40,988 miles (+5,917)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    40,988 miles
    Test number
    882576545602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,071 miles (+2,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    35,071 miles
    Test number
    317622997727
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  8. Pass32,695 miles (+2,085)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    32,695 miles
    Test number
    210272617123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass30,610 miles (+3,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    30,610 miles
    Test number
    751714928497
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass27,317 miles (+3,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    27,317 miles
    Test number
    874509882564
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass23,709 miles (+413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    23,709 miles
    Test number
    903697269337
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  12. Pass23,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    23,296 miles
    Test number
    436435808511
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted
    • AdvisoryVarious chips in screen

  13. Fail23,296 miles (+3,876)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,296 miles
    Test number
    444955663376
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall due to perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted
    • AdvisoryVarious chips in screen

  14. Pass19,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    19,420 miles
    Test number
    643820477559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 ERB

Does S12 ERB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 ERB is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 ERB?
The MOT on S12 ERB is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 ERB done?
S12 ERB was recorded at 80,720 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 6,666 miles a year.
Has S12 ERB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 ERB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 ERB 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 S12 ERB find?
S12 ERB passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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