
SEAT Altea
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
W5 HCBMOT history
W5 HCB is a grey diesel SEAT Altea first used on 20 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 58,685 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 58,685 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,148 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 HCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Altea
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 HCB was last recorded at 58,685 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 7,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 51,399 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,286 miles
- Average per year
- 3,148 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,685 miles
- 2025 – 51,399 miles
- 2024 – 43,914 miles
- 2023 – 37,520 miles
- 2022 – 33,123 miles
- 2020 – 28,759 miles
- 2019 – 27,539 miles
- 2018 – 26,995 miles
- 2017 – 25,852 miles
- 2016 – 23,957 miles
- 2015 – 22,702 miles
- 2014 – 20,598 miles
- 2013 – 17,615 miles
- 2012 – 14,607 miles
- 2011 – 12,312 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,685 miles (+7,286)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 58,685 miles
- Test number
- 165223841802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 51,399 miles
- Test number
- 848679627638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,399 miles (+7,485)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,399 miles
- Test number
- 351938291689
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass43,914 miles (+6,394)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 43,914 miles
- Test number
- 867859644605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,520 miles (+4,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 37,520 miles
- Test number
- 871449113525
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severely cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,123 miles (+4,364)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 33,123 miles
- Test number
- 873027926086
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,759 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 28,759 miles
- Test number
- 935725057702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,759 miles (+1,220)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,759 miles
- Test number
- 819102679553
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass27,539 miles (+544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 27,539 miles
- Test number
- 932085148994
- AdvisoryOffside Driveshaft slightly corroded
Pass26,995 miles (+1,143)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 26,995 miles
- Test number
- 379070044280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,852 miles (+1,895)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 25,852 miles
- Test number
- 906683998495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,957 miles (+1,255)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 23,957 miles
- Test number
- 663235308457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,702 miles (+2,104)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 22,702 miles
- Test number
- 406698635188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,598 miles (+2,983)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 20,598 miles
- Test number
- 486640044121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,615 miles (+3,008)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2014
- Odometer
- 17,615 miles
- Test number
- 177800843141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,607 miles (+2,295)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2013
- Odometer
- 14,607 miles
- Test number
- 205847432168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,312 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2012
- Odometer
- 12,312 miles
- Test number
- 228973641110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W5 HCB
- Does W5 HCB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 HCB is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W5 HCB?
- The MOT on W5 HCB is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W5 HCB done?
- W5 HCB was recorded at 58,685 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 3,148 miles a year.
- Has W5 HCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 HCB has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on W5 HCB 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 W5 HCB find?
- W5 HCB passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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