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VN12 RWE

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,974 mi
Last recorded58,974 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN12 RWE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 58,974 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 58,274 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 57,326 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 53,916 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 51,144 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn lipped and corroding (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s and n/s (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 49,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin both edges and close to markers (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin both edges and close to markers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2019 46,737 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 44,455 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 May 2018 44,398 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 May 2017 33,114 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 19 May 2016 29,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 4 mm and tread starting to split (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 25,881 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?

Based on 3,964,856 MOT tests across 342,511 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,230
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
342,511
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 119,614
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,702
Stop lamp not working 50,601
position lamp(s) not working 45,153
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 43,548
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VN12 RWE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 60,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Ibiza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 119,614 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN12 RWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN12 RWE registered?

VN12 RWE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is VN12 RWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN12 RWE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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