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DU62 VDY

2012 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,224 mi
Last recorded41,224 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 VDY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 41,224 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 41,210 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 40,651 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 39,860 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head light pattern fading (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 38,877 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 37,766 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs rusty on inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 60/70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2020 37,297 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2020 37,297 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 35,507 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 32,792 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 29,215 miles

Emissions too clean to be detected by gas analyser.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both warped from inside (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2017 29,070 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Emissions too clean to be detected by gas analyser.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both warped from inside (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 25,858 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 21,673 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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DU62 VDY is a 2012 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DU62 VDY, 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 DU62 VDY registered?

DU62 VDY is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is DU62 VDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU62 VDY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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