Official DVLA Record

1998 SEAT Alhambra 2.0L Petrol · R203 CWY

R203 CWY

1998 SEAT Alhambra (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 126,259 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SEAT ALHAMBRA
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 15/05/2015
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/11/2014)
Recorded Mileage
126,259 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/05/2015
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/11/2014
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1984cc

R203 CWY Key Findings

  • 12 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 15/07/2015
  • 126,259 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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R203 CWY Mileage History

  1. 28/04/200680,479 mi
  2. 27/04/200786,545 mi+6,066 mi
  3. 28/04/200892,426 mi+5,881 mi
  4. 25/04/200998,793 mi+6,367 mi
  5. 22/04/2010105,010 mi+6,217 mi
  6. 24/04/2010105,097 mi+87 mi
  7. 19/04/2011110,142 mi+5,045 mi
  8. 17/04/2012115,926 mi+5,784 mi
  9. 10/04/2013120,145 mi+4,219 mi
  10. 15/05/2014124,228 mi+4,083 mi
  11. 16/05/2014124,230 mi+2 mi
  12. 15/07/2015126,259 mi+2,029 mi

Average of roughly 4,969 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.

R203 CWY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 19:59
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Seat Alhambra (R203 CWY) between April 2006 and July 2015.

The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 15 July 2015 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Steering (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.

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