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GJ59 HRZ

2009 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,336 mi
Last recorded43,336 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 HRZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 43,336 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 43,039 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 42,825 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 42,509 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 42,302 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 42,006 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 39,618 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 35,226 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 33,107 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 29,877 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 27,575 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 25,525 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 23,119 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 21,004 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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GJ59 HRZ is a 2009 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ59 HRZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ59 HRZ registered?

GJ59 HRZ is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 17 October 2009.

Is GJ59 HRZ safe to buy?

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