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AF61 VGC

2011 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,952 mi
Last recorded117,952 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Ibiza63,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 VGC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 117,952 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 117,952 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185 60 15 88h (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2024 113,557 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 113,557 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 109,687 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 103,875 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 98,562 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

NSR tyre going out of shape.

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

Fail 1 Oct 2021 98,562 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

NSR tyre going out of shape.

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 93,412 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 88,059 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2018 81,448 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2017 75,485 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Inner side light dim

Offside Rear slight drag when rotating wheel

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust corroded

dampness around diesel filter

Pass 9 Sep 2016 66,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 55,224 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 40,068 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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AF61 VGC is a 2011 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 63,680 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 AF61 VGC, 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 15 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF61 VGC registered?

AF61 VGC is a 2011 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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