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SEAT Altea

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

V50 JATMOT history

V50 JAT is a blue diesel SEAT Altea first used on 10 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

V50 JAT blue SEAT Altea – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,130 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 JAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Altea
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
10 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 JAT was last recorded at 85,130 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 8,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,272 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8,858 miles
Average per year
5,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,130 miles
  • 2024 – 76,272 miles
  • 2023 – 65,825 miles
  • 2022 – 63,224 miles
  • 2021 – 60,445 miles
  • 2020 – 49,128 miles
  • 2019 – 48,070 miles
  • 2018 – 44,677 miles
  • 2017 – 41,884 miles
  • 2016 – 38,582 miles
  • 2015 – 34,625 miles
  • 2014 – 31,182 miles
  • 2013 – 24,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,130 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,130 miles (+8,858)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,130 miles
    Test number
    712095203670
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass76,272 miles (+10,447)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    76,272 miles
    Test number
    820123094883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Face Worn Low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Face Baled On Inner Edges, (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass65,825 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    65,825 miles
    Test number
    871147324504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail65,824 miles (+32)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,824 miles
    Test number
    301856201859
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe to backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass65,792 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    65,792 miles
    Test number
    374256053582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,224 miles (+2,779)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,224 miles
    Test number
    327724770243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,445 miles
    Test number
    601896083414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,445 miles (+11,317)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,445 miles
    Test number
    122463128818
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass49,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,128 miles
    Test number
    622868755461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail49,128 miles (+1,058)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,128 miles
    Test number
    332967703271
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass48,070 miles (+3,393)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,070 miles
    Test number
    539269085395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,677 miles (+2,793)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    44,677 miles
    Test number
    280901441955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,884 miles (+3,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    41,884 miles
    Test number
    582241469586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass38,582 miles (+3,957)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    38,582 miles
    Test number
    203765594944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,625 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,625 miles
    Test number
    648283558461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,182 miles (+6,692)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    31,182 miles
    Test number
    227792344358
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracked between tread but not to cords
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracked between tread but not to cords
    • NoteRear wiper blade judders on screen
  17. Pass24,490 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    24,490 miles
    Test number
    419492323434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V50 JAT

Does V50 JAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 JAT is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V50 JAT?
The MOT on V50 JAT is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 JAT done?
V50 JAT was recorded at 85,130 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 5,070 miles a year.
Has V50 JAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 JAT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V50 JAT 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 V50 JAT find?
V50 JAT passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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