YD55GVE - SEAT ALTEA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 13 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,000 mi
Expires: 18 November 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 15 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,000 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 04 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,557 mi
Expires: 18 November 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 02 November 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,520 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt And Nearside Front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing And Nearside Rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,881 mi
Expires: 18 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,370 mi
Expires: 18 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,117 mi
Expires: 22 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 30 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,009 mi
Expires: 22 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 21 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,929 mi
Expires: 22 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 23 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,754 mi
Expires: 22 October 2019
Passed - 10 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,035 mi
Expires: 22 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 09 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,028 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 18 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,391 mi
Expires: 22 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory E.M.L on.
- Advisory Oil leak
Failed - 15 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,358 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X2 (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory E.M.L on.
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 23 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,316 mi
Expires: 22 October 2016
Passed - 15 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,520 mi
Expires: 15 October 2015
Passed - 23 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,813 mi
Expires: 15 October 2014
Passed - 16 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,043 mi
Expires: 15 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 23 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,153 mi
Expires: 30 September 2012
Passed - 25 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,488 mi
Expires: 30 September 2011
Passed - 30 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,164 mi
Expires: 30 September 2010
Passed - 19 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,948 mi
Expires: 30 September 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YD55GVE?
The MOT expires on 18 November 2026.
What is the tax status of YD55GVE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of YD55GVE?
This is a 2005 SEAT ALTEA in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YD55GVE?
This vehicle produces 149 g/km of CO2 emissions.