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FE62 WSF

2012 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

134,631 mi
Last recorded134,631 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE62 WSF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 134,631 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2025 134,631 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2024 129,114 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 123,721 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 114,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES.. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES.. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2022 114,957 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES.. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES.. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 105,733 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 105,733 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 98,037 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGES, CRACKED AND PERISHED.. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGES, CRACKED AND PERISHED.. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 90,382 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 83,906 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 75,257 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 66,031 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 59,113 miles

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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FE62 WSF is a 2012 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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 FE62 WSF, 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.

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What year was FE62 WSF registered?

FE62 WSF is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 11 October 2012.

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