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CU62 CUV

2012 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,292 mi
Last recorded83,292 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU62 CUV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 83,292 miles

exhaust back box clamp missing

nearside rear coil spring corroded

nearside wing mirror loose

offside front tyre cut inner sidewall not through to cords

rear subframe corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2025 83,292 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust back box clamp missing

nearside rear coil spring corroded

nearside wing mirror loose

offside front tyre cut inner sidewall not through to cords

rear subframe corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2024 69,563 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 55,023 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 55,023 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 43,993 miles

Offside Rear tyre lumpy inner tread

Fail 27 Oct 2022 43,992 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear tyre lumpy inner tread

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 40,374 miles

Offside Rear tyre lumpy and flat spotted on inner edge

Fail 28 Oct 2021 40,374 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre lumpy and flat spotted on inner edge

Pass 27 Oct 2020 36,309 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 28,851 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 18,881 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 18,213 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 16,396 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 13,242 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 11,694 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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CU62 CUV is a 2012 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU62 CUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU62 CUV registered?

CU62 CUV is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is CU62 CUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU62 CUV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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