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SK62 VZU

2012 Seat Alhambra

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,655 mi
Last recorded117,655 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK62 VZU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 117,655 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 109,949 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 98,541 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

rear underbody components and sub frame showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Aug 2022 76,528 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 72,166 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 68,547 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 63,417 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 56,724 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 56,724 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn badley inner tread

Pass 21 Jul 2017 47,962 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 47,961 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt offside extreme rear seat belt webbing cut (5.2.2a)

unable to check any rear centre seat belts as child seats fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2016 38,358 miles

Centre Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened middle row (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 28,723 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 28,722 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/front wiper not clearing screen (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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SK62 VZU is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 82,551 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 Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK62 VZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SK62 VZU registered?

SK62 VZU is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is SK62 VZU safe to buy?

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