2016 SEAT MII 1.0L Petrol · NG65 DPF
2016 SEAT MII (1.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Feb 2016. Recorded mileage 170,211 miles. MOT valid until 19 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- SEAT MII
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,211 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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NG65 DPF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 170,211 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG65 DPF 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 2016 Seat Mii (NG65 DPF) between February 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 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: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
NG65 DPF Mileage History
- 02/02/2024126,401 mi
- 17/02/2025147,042 mi+20,641 mi
- 17/02/2025147,049 mi+7 mi
- 16/05/2026169,775 mi+22,726 mi
- 21/05/2026170,211 mi+436 mi
Average of roughly 19,072 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: Average
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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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