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SEAT Altea

Beige · Diesel · 2012 · 1,984 cc

S18 TDRMOT history

S18 TDR is a beige diesel SEAT Altea first used on 4 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 91,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

S18 TDR beige SEAT Altea – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,912 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 TDR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Altea
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 TDR was last recorded at 91,912 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 3,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,385 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,527 miles
Average per year
6,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,912 miles
  • 2025 – 88,385 miles
  • 2024 – 86,206 miles
  • 2023 – 79,730 miles
  • 2022 – 73,246 miles
  • 2021 – 67,877 miles
  • 2020 – 61,074 miles
  • 2019 – 52,566 miles
  • 2018 – 42,573 miles
  • 2017 – 33,230 miles
  • 2016 – 24,687 miles
  • 2015 – 19,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,912 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,912 miles (+3,527)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,912 miles
    Test number
    777168656269
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass88,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    964632196484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail88,385 miles (+2,179)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    553137872038
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass86,206 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    86,206 miles
    Test number
    342348432339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail86,204 miles (+6,474)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,204 miles
    Test number
    792930391346
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass79,730 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,730 miles
    Test number
    292570068229
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve corroded
  7. Fail79,730 miles (+6,484)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,730 miles
    Test number
    933083730486
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass73,246 miles (+5,369)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,246 miles
    Test number
    962290879004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,877 miles (+6,803)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,877 miles
    Test number
    426551336933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,074 miles (+8,508)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,074 miles
    Test number
    634413425701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,566 miles (+9,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,566 miles
    Test number
    939722956598
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner lip
  12. Pass42,573 miles (+9,343)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,573 miles
    Test number
    799410967451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,230 miles (+2,816)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    33,230 miles
    Test number
    784178592946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,414 miles (+5,727)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    30,414 miles
    Test number
    669672440723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    24,687 miles
    Test number
    502721858022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,687 miles (+5,384)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,687 miles
    Test number
    637363272344
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass19,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    19,303 miles
    Test number
    319988325165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 TDR

Does S18 TDR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 TDR is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 TDR?
The MOT on S18 TDR is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 TDR done?
S18 TDR was recorded at 91,912 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 6,481 miles a year.
Has S18 TDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 TDR has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 TDR 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 S18 TDR find?
S18 TDR passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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