BN05 NTN

2013 SEAT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
SEAT
Year
2013
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
RED
Engine
1390 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
27 May 2027 (347 days away)
Last recorded mileage
49,116 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 57/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2013 Seat has 13 MOT tests on record with a 77% pass rate and 49,116 miles.

The vehicle shows suspiciously low mileage (256 mi/yr equivalent) from Jan 2013 to Jul 2023, followed by normal usage, indicating a period of prolonged inactivity or very light use.

Things to check

  • Dangerous tyre defect recorded on 2017-09-01 (Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions).
  • Major suspension failure on 2017-09-15 (Offside Rear rear brake binding).
  • Major suspension failure on 2017-09-15 (Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn).
  • Major brake failure on 2017-09-15 (Offside Rear rear brake binding).

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2027-05-27, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • No recent major failures or advisories on the most recent MOT (May 2026).
  • Consistent annual mileage since 2023, averaging 8,756 miles/year.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2022) for a 2013 model.

Mileage history

Sep 2016: 49,116 mi PASSSep 2017: 69,741 mi FAILSep 2017: 69,742 mi PASSAug 2018: 81,759 mi PASSSep 2019: 94,719 mi FAILSep 2019: 94,719 mi PASSSep 2020: 103,132 mi PASSOct 2021: 105,029 mi FAILOct 2021: 105,031 mi PASSJul 2023: 105,481 mi PASSJul 2024: 108,760 mi PASSJul 2025: 114,216 mi PASSMay 2026: 117,433 mi PASS117k83k49kSep 2016May 2026

MOT test history — 10/13 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2016 PASS 49,116 mi None recorded
Sep 2017 FAIL 69,741 mi
FAIL Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Sep 2017 PASS 69,742 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Aug 2018 PASS 81,759 mi None recorded
Sep 2019 FAIL 94,719 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush seperated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Sep 2019 PASS 94,719 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Sep 2020 PASS 103,132 mi None recorded
Oct 2021 FAIL 105,029 mi
MAJOR Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Oct 2021 PASS 105,031 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
ADVISORY Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Jul 2023 PASS 105,481 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jul 2024 PASS 108,760 mi
ADVISORY Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Jul 2025 PASS 114,216 mi
ADVISORY Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
May 2026 PASS 117,433 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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