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DG62 VWK

2012 Seat Exeo

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

173,339 mi
Last recorded173,339 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 VWK
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 173,339 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 173,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 1 Mar 2022 161,609 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 156,257 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 138,368 miles

corrosion of rear exhaust silencer

damaged to n/s/f wing/bumper

part of front lower plastic under tray missing/damaged

part of rear high level brake lamp inop

Pass 3 Dec 2018 126,445 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 3 Dec 2018 126,445 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2017 111,742 miles

corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs

damaged to n/s/f wing/bumper

front plastic under tray damaged

glow plug lamp flashing on dash/engine management lamp on dash

part of rear high level brake lamp inop

Pass 10 Dec 2016 103,176 miles

corrosion of n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs

damaged to front plastic under tray

part of rear high level brake lamp inop

Pass 26 Jan 2016 90,805 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 90,787 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Exeo?

Based on 105,166 MOT tests across 8,155 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
8,738
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,618
coil spring broken 698
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 615
position lamp(s) not working 590
Registration plate lamp not working 534
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DG62 VWK is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 90,674 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Exeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG62 VWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Exeo typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG62 VWK registered?

DG62 VWK is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 2 October 2012.

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