2012 SEAT Exeo 2.0L Diesel · SP62 NHJ
2012 SEAT Exeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 188,631 miles. MOT valid until 03/12/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT EXEO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1968cc
SP62 NHJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 188,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for SEAT SEAT Exeo
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
SP62 NHJ Mileage History
- 04/12/2023170,025 mi
- 04/12/2023170,025 mi
- 05/11/2024180,556 mi+10,531 mi
- 11/11/2025188,631 mi+8,075 mi
- 11/11/2025188,631 mi
Average of roughly 9,600 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SP62 NHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Seat Exeo (SP62 NHJ) between December 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Common Problems: SEAT EXEO
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Blocked Plenum Drains(Serious)
Leaves and debris block the drainage holes under the battery, leading to water entering the cabin and damaging electronics.
- Multitronic CVT Failure(Serious)
The CVT automatic gearbox (Multitronic) can be unreliable if the fluid wasn't changed every 38k miles.
- 1.8 TFSI Excessive Oil Consumption(Moderate)
The 1.8 TFSI engine is known for burning oil between services, a widespread issue across VW Group's EA888 Gen 2 engines. Can lead to catalyst damage if ignored.
- 2.0 TDI Flywheel and EGR Issues(Moderate)
The 2.0 TDI engine is prone to dual-mass flywheel failure and EGR valve carbon clogging, especially on cars used for short trips or city driving.
- Airbag Warning Light Recall(Serious)
SEAT issued a recall for certain Exeo models built between 2009 and 2013 due to a potential airbag deployment fault. The driver's airbag gas generator housing may rupture.
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