2008 SEAT Altea 1.9L Diesel · HW57 HAX
2008 SEAT Altea (1.9L, diesel). First registered 25 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 55,543 miles. MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ALTEA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,543 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HW57 HAX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 55,543 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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HW57 HAX Mileage History
- 11/09/202452,272 mi
- 16/09/202553,724 mi+1,452 mi
- 18/09/202553,758 mi+34 mi
- 25/08/202655,529 mi+1,771 mi
- 26/08/202655,543 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 1,674 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HW57 HAX 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 2008 Seat Altea (HW57 HAX) between September 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 August 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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