2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.4L Diesel · DC12 HJA
2012 SEAT Ibiza (1.4L, diesel). First registered 03 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 75,510 miles. MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,510 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DC12 HJA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2026
- 75,510 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DC12 HJA 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 Ibiza (DC12 HJA) between December 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DC12 HJA Mileage History
- 12/12/202253,820 mi
- 30/12/202361,083 mi+7,263 mi
- 02/01/202461,084 mi+1 mi
- 18/12/202465,977 mi+4,893 mi
- 27/03/202675,510 mi+9,533 mi
Average of roughly 6,595 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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