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FL62 VJF

2012 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

90,251 mi
Last recorded90,251 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL62 VJF
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 90,251 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

trims and covers fitted

Fail 8 Aug 2025 90,251 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

trims and covers fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2024 87,846 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

exhaust corroded

trims and covers fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2024 87,846 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

exhaust corroded

trims and covers fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2023 85,405 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

trims and covers fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2023 85,182 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

trims and covers fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2022 78,298 miles

Emissions not detected

Engine covers, under trays and sill trims fitted

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Outstanding recall

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2022 78,298 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Emissions not detected

Engine covers, under trays and sill trims fitted

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Outstanding recall

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 70,166 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 6 Aug 2021 70,166 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 14 Jul 2020 65,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 14 Jul 2020 65,339 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Apr 2019 53,647 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 43,387 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 43,383 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 30,949 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 16,479 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 15,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Aug 2015 15,552 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FL62 VJF is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FL62 VJF, 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 FL62 VJF registered?

FL62 VJF is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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The MOT history for FL62 VJF shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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