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KR09 LDF

2009 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,089 mi
Last recorded128,089 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 LDF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 128,089 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 118,944 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 118,944 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 113,551 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 106,130 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 95,540 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 93,553 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 90,968 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 87,761 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 80,228 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 80,059 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 May 2016 68,750 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 55,679 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 44,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2013 33,640 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2012 23,072 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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KR09 LDF is a 2009 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KR09 LDF, 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 KR09 LDF registered?

KR09 LDF is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 16 June 2009.

Is KR09 LDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR09 LDF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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