2012 SEAT Altea XL 1.6L Diesel · FV62 DPE
2012 SEAT Altea XL (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 92,576 miles. MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ALTEA XL
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,576 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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FV62 DPE Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2026
- 92,576 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FV62 DPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Seat Altea Xl (FV62 DPE) between September 2015 and August 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
FV62 DPE Mileage History
- 14/09/201526,828 mi
- 19/08/201633,068 mi+6,240 mi
- 21/08/201745,535 mi+12,467 mi
- 23/08/201857,835 mi+12,300 mi
- 20/08/201963,203 mi+5,368 mi
- 02/09/202066,487 mi+3,284 mi
- 23/08/202170,500 mi+4,013 mi
- 22/08/202275,356 mi+4,856 mi
- 31/08/202379,314 mi+3,958 mi
- 21/08/202483,238 mi+3,924 mi
- 28/08/202588,215 mi+4,977 mi
- 29/08/202588,215 mi
- 24/08/202692,576 mi+4,361 mi
Average of roughly 6,008 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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