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YEZ 5359

2009 Seat Altea Reference TDI

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

169,347 mi
Last recorded169,347 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEZ 5359
MakeSeat
ModelAltea Reference TDI
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 169,347 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 163,577 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2025 163,455 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 156,928 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 156,706 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 148,378 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022
Fail 25 Feb 2022 141,667 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 137,155 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 122,490 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 110,872 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 96,196 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea Reference TDI?

Based on 927 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,392
Miles/Year
197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
coil spring incomplete 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2
Stop lamp not working 1
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YEZ 5359 is a 2009 Seat Altea Reference TDI in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Seat Altea Reference TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YEZ 5359, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YEZ 5359 registered?

YEZ 5359 is a 2009 Seat Altea Reference TDI, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is YEZ 5359 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YEZ 5359 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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