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SEAT Ibiza

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

W562 FOWMOT history

W562 FOW is a green petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 17 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 55,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

W562 FOW green SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Ibiza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
55,116 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W562 FOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
17 May 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W562 FOW was last recorded at 55,116 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,851 miles · 14 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
265 miles
Average per year
1,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,116 miles
  • 2025 – 48,295 miles
  • 2024 – 48,107 miles
  • 2023 – 47,657 miles
  • 2022 – 47,228 miles
  • 2021 – 46,647 miles
  • 2020 – 46,279 miles
  • 2019 – 45,420 miles
  • 2018 – 44,685 miles
  • 2017 – 43,535 miles
  • 2016 – 41,931 miles
  • 2015 – 39,667 miles
  • 2014 – 37,838 miles
  • 2013 – 35,506 miles
  • 2012 – 33,588 miles
  • 2011 – 31,374 miles
  • 2010 – 29,023 miles
  • 2009 – 27,088 miles
  • 2008 – 25,710 miles
  • 2007 – 24,484 miles
  • 2006 – 22,443 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,116 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear reg plate discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Coolant leak Radiator

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Play o/s steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

32 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,116 miles (+265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    55,116 miles
    Test number
    154537744006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail54,851 miles (+6,556)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,851 miles
    Test number
    848173662618
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass48,295 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    48,295 miles
    Test number
    633970217051
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator

  4. Fail48,295 miles (+188)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,295 miles
    Test number
    759173803434
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer has a large hole (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator

  5. Pass48,107 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    48,107 miles
    Test number
    404539351158
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator

  6. Fail48,107 miles (+450)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,107 miles
    Test number
    860566235762
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator

  7. Pass47,657 miles (+429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    47,657 miles
    Test number
    790426154640
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass47,228 miles (+581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,228 miles
    Test number
    822385814221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass46,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,647 miles
    Test number
    766517193685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,647 miles (+368)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,647 miles
    Test number
    508161618035
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  11. Pass46,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,279 miles
    Test number
    486739404577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,279 miles (+859)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,279 miles
    Test number
    834525057179
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass45,420 miles (+735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,420 miles
    Test number
    830281555676
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass44,685 miles (+1,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,685 miles
    Test number
    670328802589
    • AdvisoryRear reg plate discoloured

  15. Pass43,535 miles (+1,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    43,535 miles
    Test number
    120589648133
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit fronts (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear reg plate discoloured

  16. Pass41,931 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,931 miles
    Test number
    276708350079
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay o/s steering rack
    • AdvisoryRear reg plate discoloured

  17. Fail41,931 miles (+2,264)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,931 miles
    Test number
    158114136220
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay o/s steering rack
    • AdvisoryRear reg plate discoloured

  18. Pass39,667 miles (+12)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,667 miles
    Test number
    586174335196
    • NotePlay in the steering rack

  19. Fail39,655 miles (+1,817)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,655 miles
    Test number
    916022335199
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in the steering rack

  20. Pass37,838 miles (+2,332)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,838 miles
    Test number
    796948924163
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront suspension arm bushes perished

  21. Pass35,506 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,506 miles
    Test number
    939416433118
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  22. Fail35,506 miles (+1,918)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,506 miles
    Test number
    727486833192
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  23. Pass33,588 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,588 miles
    Test number
    225259432196
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteKnocking noise from front suspension
    • NoteO/s/r inner tyre wall perished and split
    • NoteRear number plate deteriated

  24. Fail33,588 miles (+2,214)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,588 miles
    Test number
    285038132419
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r inner tyre wall perished and split
    • NoteRear number plate deteriated

  25. Pass31,374 miles (+2,351)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    767281731112
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteN/s/f wheel trim missing
    • NoteO/s/r tyre inner tyre wall cracked
    • NoteO/s/r tyre valve perished
    • NoteRear plate poor

  26. Pass29,023 miles (+1,935)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,023 miles
    Test number
    930662930103
    • NoteBrake fluid black
    • NoteDiscs worn (front)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel trim missing
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wall split and cracked inner edge
    • NoteRear plate poor
    • NoteWiper ends split

  27. Pass27,088 miles (+1,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,088 miles
    Test number
    513272639121
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass25,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,710 miles
    Test number
    334575738111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail25,710 miles (+1,226)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,710 miles
    Test number
    242035338408
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  30. Pass24,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    24,484 miles
    Test number
    714397837113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail24,484 miles (+2,041)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,484 miles
    Test number
    740477137110
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  32. Pass22,443 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    22,443 miles
    Test number
    403498936170
    • NoteRear exhaust box in poor condition

Questions about W562 FOW

Does W562 FOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W562 FOW is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on W562 FOW?
The MOT on W562 FOW is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W562 FOW done?
W562 FOW was recorded at 55,116 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 1,605 miles a year.
Has W562 FOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W562 FOW has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on W562 FOW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on W562 FOW find?
W562 FOW passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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