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AF05 VFH

2005 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,035 mi
Last recorded98,035 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza66,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 VFH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 98,035 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 May 2021 98,035 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2016 96,856 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 96,856 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 92,443 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front cut outer wall

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear slight imbalance

Fail 10 Oct 2015 92,443 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front cut outer wall

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear slight imbalance

Pass 19 Sep 2014 87,150 miles

chips in screen

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2013 82,433 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 82,433 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 77,080 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 26 Sep 2011 71,027 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 59,254 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRES AND SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALLS AND SLIGHT CUTS ON TREAD

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Fail 1 Apr 2010 59,254 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRES AND SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALLS AND SLIGHT CUTS ON TREAD

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 50,651 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 37,503 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 37,503 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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AF05 VFH is a 2005 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 66,305 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF05 VFH, 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 21 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF05 VFH registered?

AF05 VFH is a 2005 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AF05 VFH safe to buy?

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