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WG62 AEL

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

56,626 mi
Last recorded56,626 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG62 AEL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 56,626 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2025 54,090 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 54,088 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2024 51,085 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 50,023 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 50,023 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 47,513 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 47,513 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 45,126 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 43,937 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 40,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 31,526 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 23,839 miles

both rear tyres cracking

wipers poor

Pass 18 Nov 2015 20,287 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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WG62 AEL is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,199cc diesel 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 WG62 AEL, 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.

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What year was WG62 AEL registered?

WG62 AEL is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 November 2012.

Is WG62 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG62 AEL 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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