2013 SEAT Ibiza 1.2L Petrol · SO13 GXG
2013 SEAT Ibiza (1.2L, petrol). First registered 05 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 43,889 miles. MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SO13 GXG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2026
- 43,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SO13 GXG 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 2013 Seat Ibiza (SO13 GXG) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Exhaust system insecure sleeve fractured (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SO13 GXG Mileage History
- 20/08/202438,263 mi
- 20/08/202438,263 mi
- 26/08/202540,379 mi+2,116 mi
- 26/08/202540,379 mi
- 03/08/202643,889 mi+3,510 mi
Average of roughly 2,882 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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