
SEAT Alhambra
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,984 cc
T5 KCWMOT history
T5 KCW is a blue diesel SEAT Alhambra first used on 29 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,996 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 81,996 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,984 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 KCW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Alhambra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 KCW was last recorded at 81,996 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 8,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 73,907 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,089 miles
- Average per year
- 4,984 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,996 miles
- 2024 – 73,907 miles
- 2023 – 65,250 miles
- 2022 – 57,051 miles
- 2021 – 48,439 miles
- 2020 – 44,381 miles
- 2019 – 42,523 miles
- 2018 – 39,609 miles
- 2017 – 37,619 miles
- 2016 – 33,634 miles
- 2015 – 29,002 miles
- 2014 – 25,352 miles
- 2013 – 20,542 miles
- 2012 – 14,655 miles
- 2011 – 12,294 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,996 miles (+8,089)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 81,996 miles
- Test number
- 708382577962
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,907 miles (+8,657)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 73,907 miles
- Test number
- 251322927410
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,250 miles (+8,199)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 65,250 miles
- Test number
- 207453141810
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,051 miles (+8,612)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 57,051 miles
- Test number
- 784434825177
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,439 miles (+4,058)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 48,439 miles
- Test number
- 960483845540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,381 miles (+1,858)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 44,381 miles
- Test number
- 312628341330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,523 miles (+2,914)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 42,523 miles
- Test number
- 187830172641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,609 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 39,609 miles
- Test number
- 233010213809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,609 miles (+1,990)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,609 miles
- Test number
- 569213582913
- MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust rear box broken (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass37,619 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 37,619 miles
- Test number
- 208969001366
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Fail37,619 miles (+3,985)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,619 miles
- Test number
- 955975811792
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking on tread and side wall, worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking on tread and side wall, perished.strong advice,215/55 R 16
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking on tread and side wall,
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on tread and side wall, perished.strong advice,215/55 R 16
Pass33,634 miles (+4,632)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 33,634 miles
- Test number
- 876712153226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Pass29,002 miles (+3,650)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 29,002 miles
- Test number
- 848055268220
- AdvisoryExhaust Rear Box In Poor Condition
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass25,352 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 25,352 miles
- Test number
- 869039834398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,352 miles (+4,810)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,352 miles
- Test number
- 287089334361
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass20,542 miles (+5,887)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 20,542 miles
- Test number
- 155733353382
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,655 miles (+2,361)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 14,655 miles
- Test number
- 725855342399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteN/S/f brake disc corroded
- NoteO/S/f brake disc corroded
Pass12,294 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 12,294 miles
- Test number
- 597942661379
- NoteN/S/F brake disc corroded
- NoteO/S/F brake disc corroded
Questions about T5 KCW
- Does T5 KCW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 KCW is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 KCW?
- The MOT on T5 KCW is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 KCW done?
- T5 KCW was recorded at 81,996 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 4,984 miles a year.
- Has T5 KCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 KCW has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2018.
- Has the mileage on T5 KCW 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 T5 KCW find?
- T5 KCW passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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