2017 SEAT MII 1.0L Petrol · DC17 CEF
2017 SEAT MII (1.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Jul 2017. Recorded mileage 56,553 miles. MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT MII
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DC17 CEF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 56,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DC17 CEF 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 2017 Seat Mii (DC17 CEF) between January 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
DC17 CEF Mileage History
- 08/01/202231,556 mi
- 14/01/202339,586 mi+8,030 mi
- 13/01/202447,076 mi+7,490 mi
- 11/11/202451,318 mi+4,242 mi
- 07/11/202556,553 mi+5,235 mi
Average of roughly 6,527 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for SEAT SEAT Mii
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Common Problems: SEAT MII
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Water Ingress (Rear)(Moderate)
Failing seals around the rear light clusters or blocked drainage holes allow water into the boot or rear footwells.
- Window Regulator Failure(Moderate)
The cable-type window regulators can snap, letting the glass drop inside the door. More common on the driver's side due to heavier use.
- Clutch Cable Wear(Moderate)
The mechanical clutch cable can stretch or snap on manual models, leaving the clutch pedal disconnected. A known issue on VW Up! platform cars.
- Starter Motor Failure(Moderate)
The starter motor can fail intermittently or completely, often preceded by slow cranking or clicking noises. More common on higher-mileage cars.
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- Water Ingress (Rear)Moderate
Failing seals around the rear light clusters or blocked drainage holes allow water into the boot or rear footwells.
- Window Regulator FailureModerate
The cable-type window regulators can snap, letting the glass drop inside the door. More common on the driver's side due to heavier use.
- Clutch Cable WearModerate
The mechanical clutch cable can stretch or snap on manual models, leaving the clutch pedal disconnected. A known issue on VW Up! platform cars.
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