2009 SEAT Altea 1.9L Diesel · BJ59 LRL
2009 SEAT Altea (1.9L, diesel). First registered 15/10/2009. Recorded mileage 150,696 miles. MOT valid until 14/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ALTEA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,696 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1896cc
BJ59 LRL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 150,696 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BJ59 LRL Mileage History
- 07/04/2024141,376 mi
- 04/04/2025145,686 mi+4,310 mi
- 04/04/2025145,686 mi
- 01/04/2026150,221 mi+4,535 mi
- 16/04/2026150,696 mi+475 mi
Average of roughly 4,608 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BJ59 LRL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Seat Altea (BJ59 LRL) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Emissions unable to be completed exhaust broken (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.