Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 185,479 miles on the clock, averaging 13,217 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 LHZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 185,479 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,217 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM08 LHZ |
| Make | Seat |
| Model | Altea |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 LHZ
What car is SM08 LHZ?
SM08 LHZ is an black Seat Altea, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 LHZ?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 LHZ was 185,479 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 LHZ passed its MOT?
SM08 LHZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2022.
Is SM08 LHZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 LHZ 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 SM08 LHZ?
SM08 LHZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.