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EA08 BYL

2008 Seat Altea · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Seat Altea Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 118,122 miles on the clock, averaging 6,624 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA08 BYL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,122
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,624

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,122 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,164
Average per year6,624
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA08 BYL 21k45k69k94k118k '11'26'21

Check EA08 BYL

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,122 miles
Since last MOT+9,164 miles
PASS
Mileage108,958 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,955 miles
Since last MOT+8,001 miles
PASS
Mileage100,954 miles
Since last MOT+188 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,766 miles
Since last MOT+9,091 miles
PASS
Mileage91,675 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage82,039 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,140 miles
PASS
Mileage73,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,891 miles
Since last MOT+10,857 miles
PASS
Mileage63,034 miles
Since last MOT+13,314 miles
PASS
Mileage49,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,720 miles
Since last MOT+9,867 miles
PASS
Mileage39,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,254 miles
PASS
Mileage32,599 miles
Since last MOT+5,139 miles
PASS
Mileage27,460 miles
Since last MOT+2,787 miles
PASS
Mileage24,673 miles
Since last MOT+2,358 miles
PASS
Mileage22,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,324 miles
PASS
Mileage20,991 miles
Since last MOT+386 miles
PASS
Mileage20,605 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 BYL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EA08 BYL

What car is EA08 BYL?

EA08 BYL is an blue Seat Altea, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EA08 BYL?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 BYL was 118,122 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 BYL passed its MOT?

EA08 BYL has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.

Is EA08 BYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA08 BYL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EA08 BYL?

EA08 BYL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.