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CX58 WJA

2009 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,339 mi
Last recorded136,339 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX58 WJA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 136,339 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 132,624 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 132,603 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear heat shield

Pass 23 May 2024 129,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2024 129,669 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 126,300 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 123,347 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 117,044 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 106,448 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertray and/or engine cover fitted.

Fail 25 May 2020 106,445 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertray and/or engine cover fitted.

Pass 5 Nov 2019 102,216 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 92,071 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 81,267 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 72,185 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 62,408 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 53,293 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 44,597 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 34,579 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 28,133 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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CX58 WJA is a 2009 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2009 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 77,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX58 WJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX58 WJA registered?

CX58 WJA is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 January 2009.

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