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AF09 NXX

2009 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

136,633 mi
Last recorded136,633 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 NXX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 136,633 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 133,431 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 123,691 miles

both front and rear

Fail 30 Dec 2022 123,691 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both front and rear

Pass 6 Jan 2022 117,097 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 114,463 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 113,298 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 109,601 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 106,327 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 102,552 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 98,915 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 94,316 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2014 83,566 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 83,566 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 74,623 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2012 63,983 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AF09 NXX is a 2009 Seat Altea in White with a 1,896cc diesel 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 AF09 NXX, 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 AF09 NXX registered?

AF09 NXX is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is AF09 NXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF09 NXX 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.

Does AF09 NXX have outstanding finance?

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