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KR09 LDN

2009 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,635 mi
Last recorded136,635 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 LDN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 136,635 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 129,216 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 129,216 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 120,239 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 111,484 miles

exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2023 111,484 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2022 102,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 96,013 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 91,396 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 86,033 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 86,033 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 77,277 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 68,729 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 59,752 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack in tread

Pass 2 Jun 2015 21,269 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2014 41,849 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 31,289 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 21,939 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 LDN is a 2009 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LDN, 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

How do I check the history of KR09 LDN?

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What year was KR09 LDN registered?

KR09 LDN is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 15 June 2009.

Is KR09 LDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR09 LDN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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