SEAT ALTEA KS54TWU has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 SEAT ALTEA has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 117,397 miles 5 months ago on Friday 5th December 2025 at 12:05.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Monday 14th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

KS54TWU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 2026117,397 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 202414TH DECEMBER 2025114,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 202314TH DECEMBER 2024110,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202214TH DECEMBER 2023104,780 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s N/s Front C/v Boots Leaking
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 2022104,735 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - O/s N/s Front C/v Boots Leaking
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 202112TH DECEMBER 2022101,797 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 2021101,797 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 202012TH DECEMBER 202199,689 MI
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201912TH DECEMBER 202096,961 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded But Its Strength Is Not Seriously Reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded But Its Strength Is Not Seriously Reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201914TH JANUARY 202088,666 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH JANUARY 201988,666 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH JANUARY 201814TH JANUARY 201981,788 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Tyre Worn 2mm Recommend Replacement (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Recommend Replacement (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Recommend Replacement (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Recommend Replacement (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
FAILED6TH JANUARY 201881,788 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Tyre Worn 2mm Recommend Replacement (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Recommend Replacement (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Recommend Replacement (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Recommend Replacement (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working Side Lamp Inop (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201714TH JANUARY 201875,877 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 201514TH JANUARY 201769,649 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Brake Bind Offside Rear
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. ADVISORY - Horn Poor
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Very Low
PASSED15TH JANUARY 201514TH JANUARY 201660,091 MI
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201323RD DECEMBER 201456,808 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - Under Body Corrosion To Suspension Components
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 201356,808 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  7. USER ENTERED - Under Body Corrosion To Suspension Components
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201223RD DECEMBER 201351,171 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Air Bag Light On
FAILED13TH DECEMBER 201251,168 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Air Bag Light On
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 201123RD DECEMBER 201244,555 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED5TH DECEMBER 201144,555 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Perished
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 201023RD DECEMBER 201136,737 MI
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 200923RD DECEMBER 201029,209 MI
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 200823RD DECEMBER 200920,119 MI
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 200714,978 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 200723RD DECEMBER 200814,978 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KS54TWU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

KS54TWU MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

KS54TWU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 117,397 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,590 miles

KS54TWU FAQs

This Seat Altea with registration KS54TWU was manufactured on Thursday 23rd December 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 117,397 miles, so this Seat has travelled an average of 5,590 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Seat Altea beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KS54TWU has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Seat Altea has had 52 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Seat Altea is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does KS54TWU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 KS54TWU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KS54TWU Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 KS54TWU does have Tax. Read more

When does KS54TWU Tax expire?

The current Tax for KS54TWU will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does KS54TWU MOT expire?

The current MOT for KS54TWU will expire in 7 months on Monday 14th December 2026. Read more

When did KS54TWU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KS54TWU was on Friday 5th December 2025 at 12:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KS54TWU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for KS54TWU we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has KS54TWU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for KS54TWU we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KS54TWU?

KS54TWU is registered as a 2004 Seat Altea. Read more

How many miles has KS54TWU done?

The odometer reading for KS54TWU at the last MOT in December 2025 was 117,397 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,590 miles per year. Read more

How old is KS54TWU?

The vehicle KS54TWU was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 23rd December 2004. Read more

What colour is KS54TWU?

The official colour of KS54TWU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does KS54TWU have?

KS54TWU has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

KS54TWU MOT Check