2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.2L Diesel · KN12 GWP
2012 SEAT Ibiza (1.2L, diesel). First registered 22 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 123,324 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,324 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KN12 GWP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 123,324 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KN12 GWP MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Seat Ibiza (KN12 GWP) between November 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
KN12 GWP Mileage History
- 15/11/2022103,936 mi
- 09/12/2023110,392 mi+6,456 mi
- 14/12/2024117,030 mi+6,638 mi
- 05/01/2026123,324 mi+6,294 mi
Average of roughly 6,174 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Water Ingress (Door Seals)Moderate
The inner door carriers or outer seals fail, allowing rain to pool in the footwells.
- EGR Valve Failure (1.6 TDI)Moderate
Common on diesel models, especially those used for city driving.
- Timing Chain Stretch (1.2 TSI)Serious
The timing chain can stretch on early 1.2 TSI engines, leading to engine damage if it jumps.
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