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VO12 OCD

2012 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,492 mi
Last recorded50,492 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 OCD
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 50,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer tread areas. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer tread areas. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 48,517 miles

both front tyre's slightly scrubbing on inner tread areas.

Fail 12 Feb 2025 48,517 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyre's slightly scrubbing on inner tread areas.

Pass 21 Feb 2024 46,044 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 43,328 miles

No Emissions Pick-up 89c

Pass 15 Feb 2022 39,672 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 39,671 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 37,645 miles

no emissions pick-up

Pass 12 Feb 2020 35,181 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 32,150 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 28,855 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 24,790 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 22,295 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 17,515 miles

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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VO12 OCD is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Red 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 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 VO12 OCD, 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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VO12 OCD is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is VO12 OCD safe to buy?

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