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AG58 VZY

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

119,291 mi
Last recorded119,291 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 VZY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 119,291 miles

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

front brake pads on limit

Fail 16 Sep 2021 119,288 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Power steering component leaking from rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

front brake pads on limit

Pass 26 Nov 2020 114,405 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 114,405 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 109,566 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 109,566 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 102,517 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 102,517 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 95,801 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 95,801 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 86,517 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 86,516 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 77,681 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 77,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 64,991 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 48,154 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front tyres small cuts inner and outer side walls, curb damage

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres slightly out of shape inner edges, tread cracking, small splits in inner side walls

Pass 9 Nov 2012 36,591 miles

ns and osr tyres tread cracking

Pass 21 Nov 2011 25,885 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)

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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AG58 VZY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2008 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 67,484 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 AG58 VZY, 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 18 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG58 VZY registered?

AG58 VZY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 December 2008.

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