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DG62 UXH

2012 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,864 mi
Last recorded117,864 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 UXH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 117,864 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 112,877 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 107,194 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 98,492 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 98,491 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join and slack (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 91,535 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 91,335 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2021 70,261 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 51,661 miles

Exhaust Tailpipe slightly loose

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2019 42,302 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 37,630 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 37,625 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre middle

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm left and going out of shape on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 33,068 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 27,586 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

Both rear tyres starting to step on tread

Pass 3 Sep 2015 22,002 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

under trays fitted

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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DG62 UXH is a 2012 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG62 UXH, 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.

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What year was DG62 UXH registered?

DG62 UXH is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 September 2012.

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