2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.2L Petrol · S9 GVW
2012 SEAT Ibiza (1.2L, petrol). First registered 25 May 2012. Recorded mileage 34,287 miles. MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S9 GVW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2026
- 34,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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S9 GVW 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 Ibiza (S9 GVW) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
S9 GVW Mileage History
- 30/08/202331,753 mi
- 29/08/202433,091 mi+1,338 mi
- 10/09/202533,718 mi+627 mi
- 17/09/202634,286 mi+568 mi
- 17/09/202634,287 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 831 miles per year across 5 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
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