2012 SEAT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- SEAT
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 1197 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 31 August 2026 (78 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 40,701 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 63/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Seat has 13 MOT tests on record with a 85% pass rate and 40,701 miles.
The mileage trajectory is consistent with normal UK usage, averaging 9,432 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, though the recent annual usage has decreased.
Things to check
- Two unexplained failures in 2019 and 2025 with no defect details.
- Recurring advisories on tyres (Aug 2025) and brakes (Aug 2025) indicate ongoing wear.
- Engine oil advisory noted in 5 separate tests (Aug 2025) suggests a persistent issue.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2022): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Valid MOT until 31 August 2026, offering peace of mind for the next two years.
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 9,432 miles/year, aligning with typical UK usage.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2015 | PASS | 40,701 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2016 | PASS | 55,434 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2017 | PASS | 70,290 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2018 | PASS | 79,272 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2019 | FAIL | 87,788 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
|
| Aug 2019 | PASS | 87,791 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 96,176 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 102,470 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 109,854 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 116,958 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Aug 2024 | PASS | 123,263 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2025 | FAIL | 128,284 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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| Aug 2025 | PASS | 128,285 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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About this page
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