2003 SEAT Ibiza 1.2L Petrol · WG53 AET
2003 SEAT Ibiza (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 83,163 miles. MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,163 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WG53 AET Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2026
- 83,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WG53 AET Mileage History
- 07/11/200626,398 mi
- 20/11/200733,953 mi+7,555 mi
- 25/11/200844,925 mi+10,972 mi
- 25/11/200956,416 mi+11,491 mi
- 25/11/200956,420 mi+4 mi
- 24/11/201061,981 mi+5,561 mi
- 24/11/201061,981 mi
- 27/10/201166,125 mi+4,144 mi
- 27/10/201166,125 mi
- 23/11/201269,835 mi+3,710 mi
- 23/11/201269,835 mi
- 09/12/201370,273 mi+438 mi
- 08/12/201470,946 mi+673 mi
- 10/12/201470,946 mi
- 24/11/201673,629 mi+2,683 mi
- 25/11/201673,629 mi
- 27/10/201774,524 mi+895 mi
- 23/11/201875,047 mi+523 mi
- 28/11/201875,053 mi+6 mi
- 27/11/201975,447 mi+394 mi
- 27/11/201975,447 mi
- 01/12/202076,662 mi+1,215 mi
- 02/12/202076,662 mi
- 21/01/202376,667 mi+5 mi
- 08/02/202376,668 mi+1 mi
- 16/02/202478,881 mi+2,213 mi
- 19/02/202478,882 mi+1 mi
- 17/03/202580,792 mi+1,910 mi
- 24/03/202580,794 mi+2 mi
- 10/03/202683,074 mi+2,280 mi
- 14/03/202683,163 mi+89 mi
Average of roughly 2,934 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
WG53 AET MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Seat Ibiza (WG53 AET) between November 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 14 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure plus nail in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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