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2020 SEAT Alhambra 2.0L Diesel · CX20 LXR

CX20 LXR

2020 SEAT Alhambra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 109,232 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
SEAT ALHAMBRA
Year / Origin
2020 · Bangor
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
109,232 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
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MOT Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2020
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The SEAT Alhambra presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend, evidenced by the most recent test on 10 February 2026 at 109,232 miles returning a pass with no defects recorded. Prior annual tests on 24 February 2025 at 93,858 miles and 30 March 2023 at 47,815 miles also passed clean. The vehicle shows no recurring advisories or escalating mechanical faults across its recorded history. Annual mileage averages roughly 18,205 miles, high for a 2020 model and consistent with sustained motorway or fleet-style use. The record jumps from 47,815 miles in March 2023 to 73,422 miles by March 2024, then to 93,858 by February 2025 and 109,232 by February 2026, a steady ~20,000-mile yearly climb. A single failure appears on 21 March 2024 at 73,422 miles with no defects listed, reversed by a pass the next day; this points to an administrative or test-process anomaly rather than a mechanical defect. The clean MOT lineage gives no flagged corrosion, suspension bush wear, brake disc scoring, or exhaust emission breaches to chase. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of structural integrity, coil springs, and binding calipers given the high annual mileage and age. Consumables such as tyres and wiper blades will have cycled repeatedly under this use and deserve a visual check despite no tester advisories. Previous keepers maintained statutory test compliance without lapse, though the 2024 same-mileage fail-pass pair suggests loose test management rather than neglect of upkeep. The Alhambra's record supports cautious confidence, contingent on a physical check of wear-prone drivetrain and chassis components absent from DVSA data.
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CX20 LXR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2026
  • 109,232 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

CX20 LXR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Seat Alhambra (CX20 LXR) between March 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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ADVISORY

CX20 LXR Mileage History

  1. 30/03/202347,815 mi
  2. 21/03/202473,422 mi+25,607 mi
  3. 22/03/202473,422 mi
  4. 24/02/202593,858 mi+20,436 mi
  5. 10/02/2026109,232 mi+15,374 mi

Average of roughly 21,404 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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