Engines
The most common engines in 2009 SEAT Alhambra cars on Dutch roads are the 2.0 petrol (85 kW, 114 hp), 1.8 petrol (110 kW, 148 hp) and 2.0 diesel (103 kW, 138 hp).
| Engine | Power | Cars |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 petrol | 85 kW 114 hp | 40 |
| 1.8 petrol | 110 kW 148 hp | 36 |
| 2.0 diesel | 103 kW 138 hp | 21 |
RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars
Other years
New registrations in Europe by year (European Environment Agency) · a year gets its own page when at least three European sources cover it
In the Netherlands
100 first registered in 2009 are on Dutch roads; 4% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €30,484.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde41
- Stadslicht werkt niet (goed)39
- Band onvoldoende profiel38
- Stofhoes fuseekogel beschadigd en dicht niet af33
- Stofhoes aandrijfas beschadigd en dicht niet af29
- Uitlaatsysteem niet gasdicht / onveilige afvoer uitlaatgasse19
- Band beschadigd17
- Remslang beschadigd, wapeningsmateriaal zichtbaar16
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
235 cars built in 2009 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 92 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 376 of these cars first registered in 2009 took their annual MOT test. 51% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2009 the figure was 59%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 23.9% | 18.7% |
| Suspension | 23.7% | 16.4% |
| Body, chassis, structure | 14.9% | 5.8% |
| Brakes | 13.6% | 10.1% |
| Tyres | 9.6% | 7.5% |
| Visibility | 9.0% | 6.5% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
In Finland
12 of these cars first registered in 2009 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 356,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.
Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0