2013 SEAT Ibiza 1.2L Diesel · NR53 NHS
2013 SEAT Ibiza (1.2L, diesel). First registered 03 Dec 2013. Recorded mileage 152,095 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,095 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NR53 NHS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2025
- 152,095 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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NR53 NHS MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Seat Ibiza (NR53 NHS) between December 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
NR53 NHS Mileage History
- 14/12/2023138,020 mi
- 14/12/2023138,020 mi
- 30/11/2024145,510 mi+7,490 mi
- 11/09/2025152,083 mi+6,573 mi
- 13/09/2025152,095 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 8,047 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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