1998 SEAT Alhambra 2.0L Petrol · R612 FWC
1998 SEAT Alhambra (2.0L, petrol). First registered 10 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 102,933 miles. MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ALHAMBRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,933 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R612 FWC Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 102,933 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R612 FWC Mileage History
- 15/04/200647,095 mi
- 03/04/200751,785 mi+4,690 mi
- 08/04/200856,684 mi+4,899 mi
- 08/04/200856,684 mi
- 08/04/200961,177 mi+4,493 mi
- 14/04/201065,768 mi+4,591 mi
- 08/04/201170,068 mi+4,300 mi
- 22/03/201273,841 mi+3,773 mi
- 23/03/201273,841 mi
- 09/04/201375,938 mi+2,097 mi
- 07/04/201479,144 mi+3,206 mi
- 09/04/201580,990 mi+1,846 mi
- 04/04/201683,470 mi+2,480 mi
- 28/03/201785,510 mi+2,040 mi
- 09/04/201887,922 mi+2,412 mi
- 26/03/201990,592 mi+2,670 mi
- 27/03/201990,599 mi+7 mi
- 23/03/202092,555 mi+1,956 mi
- 25/03/202193,631 mi+1,076 mi
- 24/03/202295,738 mi+2,107 mi
- 28/03/202295,738 mi
- 03/04/202397,961 mi+2,223 mi
- 03/04/202397,961 mi
- 27/03/202499,821 mi+1,860 mi
- 27/03/202499,821 mi
- 11/04/202510,156 mi-89,665 mi
- 23/04/2025101,582 mi+91,426 mi
- 09/04/2026102,932 mi+1,350 mi
- 13/04/2026102,933 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,793 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R612 FWC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Seat Alhambra (R612 FWC) between April 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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