2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.4L Petrol · SA12 UGE
2012 SEAT Ibiza (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 100,443 miles. MOT valid until 14 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,443 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA12 UGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2026
- 100,443 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA12 UGE 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 (SA12 UGE) between October 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 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: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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.
SA12 UGE Mileage History
- 23/10/202489,755 mi
- 07/11/202594,856 mi+5,101 mi
- 07/11/202594,856 mi
- 28/10/2026100,443 mi+5,587 mi
- 28/10/2026100,443 mi
Average of roughly 5,312 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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