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DG62 UHJ

2012 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,926 mi
Last recorded46,926 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 UHJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2025 46,926 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 44,868 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 41,786 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 39,588 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 37,328 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 34,965 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 32,028 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Oct 2018 28,481 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 24,945 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 21,727 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 14,396 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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DG62 UHJ is a 2012 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 66,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG62 UHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG62 UHJ?

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What year was DG62 UHJ registered?

DG62 UHJ is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 5 November 2012.

Is DG62 UHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG62 UHJ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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