2012 SEAT MII 1.0L Petrol · DL12 ADO
2012 SEAT MII (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2012. Recorded mileage 91,806 miles. MOT valid until 13/07/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT MII
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,806 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 999cc
DL12 ADO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 91,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 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 Mii
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
DL12 ADO Mileage History
- 01/07/202486,587 mi
- 01/07/202486,587 mi
- 04/07/202588,722 mi+2,135 mi
- 07/07/202691,744 mi+3,022 mi
- 15/07/202691,806 mi+62 mi
Average of roughly 2,562 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DL12 ADO 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 Mii (DL12 ADO) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 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: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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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