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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S4 VAXMOT history

S4 VAX is a silver diesel SEAT Exeo first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

S4 VAX silver SEAT Exeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
72,696 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 VAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Exeo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 VAX was last recorded at 72,696 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 3,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,809 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,887 miles
Average per year
4,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,696 miles
  • 2025 – 68,809 miles
  • 2024 – 65,444 miles
  • 2023 – 60,885 miles
  • 2022 – 56,926 miles
  • 2021 – 53,024 miles
  • 2020 – 49,801 miles
  • 2019 – 47,050 miles
  • 2018 – 41,352 miles
  • 2017 – 35,030 miles
  • 2016 – 27,848 miles
  • 2015 – 20,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,696 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front tyres worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Undertray insecure but not likely to fall off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,696 miles (+3,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    72,696 miles
    Test number
    182525704129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass68,809 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,809 miles
    Test number
    784476240992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail68,807 miles (+3,363)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,807 miles
    Test number
    473863486221
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass65,444 miles (+82)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,444 miles
    Test number
    962473163340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail65,362 miles (+4,477)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,362 miles
    Test number
    388865098920
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass60,885 miles (+193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,885 miles
    Test number
    385691547671
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray insecure but not likely to fall off
  7. Fail60,692 miles (+3,766)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,692 miles
    Test number
    975592843642
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray insecure but not likely to fall off
  8. Pass56,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,926 miles
    Test number
    706130775547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,926 miles (+3,902)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,926 miles
    Test number
    590619925402
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  10. Pass53,024 miles (+3,223)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,024 miles
    Test number
    116013954985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,801 miles (+2,751)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,801 miles
    Test number
    164419582101
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass47,050 miles (+5,698)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    47,050 miles
    Test number
    946193115065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,352 miles (+6,322)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    41,352 miles
    Test number
    566760347204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,030 miles (+7,182)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    35,030 miles
    Test number
    642469536720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,848 miles (+7,044)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    27,848 miles
    Test number
    777695526044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,804 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,804 miles
    Test number
    510732000235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to wear bars and very low on inner edge (bald) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Getting low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S4 VAX

Does S4 VAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 VAX is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 VAX?
The MOT on S4 VAX is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 VAX done?
S4 VAX was recorded at 72,696 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 4,734 miles a year.
Has S4 VAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 VAX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S4 VAX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S4 VAX find?
S4 VAX passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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