2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.2L Petrol · FW03 AFW
2012 SEAT Ibiza (1.2L, petrol). First registered 15 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 87,145 miles. MOT valid until 27 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,145 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FW03 AFW Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 87,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FW03 AFW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Seat Ibiza (FW03 AFW) between October 2015 and May 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
FW03 AFW Mileage History
- 02/10/201547,196 mi
- 25/04/201761,416 mi+14,220 mi
- 24/04/201865,698 mi+4,282 mi
- 24/04/201865,701 mi+3 mi
- 10/04/201968,573 mi+2,872 mi
- 10/04/201968,579 mi+6 mi
- 13/10/202072,124 mi+3,545 mi
- 13/10/202072,128 mi+4 mi
- 06/10/202173,761 mi+1,633 mi
- 15/05/202377,679 mi+3,918 mi
- 07/05/202479,520 mi+1,841 mi
- 29/05/202581,848 mi+2,328 mi
- 22/05/202687,145 mi+5,297 mi
Average of roughly 3,756 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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