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VN62 SDY

2012 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

116,942 mi
Last recorded116,942 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 SDY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 116,942 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 116,942 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 101,735 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 89,510 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 78,389 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 74,094 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

Pass 4 Nov 2020 70,789 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 67,027 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 62,700 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 54,217 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 47,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 39,219 miles

Offside Front tyre side wall has a small gash but not reaching chords

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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VN62 SDY is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VN62 SDY, 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 VN62 SDY registered?

VN62 SDY is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 15 November 2012.

Is VN62 SDY safe to buy?

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