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W3 VKK

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,174 mi
Last recorded82,174 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW3 VKK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 82,174 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2025 82,174 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 75,710 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 75,710 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 70,677 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 66,575 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 61,038 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 55,646 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 49,469 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 40,547 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 40,546 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 32,915 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 27,000 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2015 19,762 miles

items removed from windscreen, under trays fitted

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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W3 VKK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W3 VKK, 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 W3 VKK registered?

W3 VKK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 6 November 2012.

Is W3 VKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W3 VKK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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