2009 SEAT Altea 2.0L Diesel · LM59 SEO
2009 SEAT Altea (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 87,840 miles. MOT valid until 08 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ALTEA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,840 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LM59 SEO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2025
- 87,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LM59 SEO 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 (LM59 SEO) between May 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2025 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: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Windscreen in an unacceptable condition windscreen cracked over 40mm (3.2 (c) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))”.
LM59 SEO Mileage History
- 02/05/202380,959 mi
- 02/05/202380,959 mi
- 13/09/202485,228 mi+4,269 mi
- 09/12/202485,249 mi+21 mi
- 02/12/202587,840 mi+2,591 mi
Average of roughly 2,660 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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