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AM58 TWA

2008 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,818 mi
Last recorded136,818 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM58 TWA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 136,818 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 136,818 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 May 2025 126,285 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake lever requires adjustment

Pass 4 May 2024 118,413 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 110,776 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 97,738 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 94,147 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 94,123 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 94,122 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 93,452 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand brack lever (1.1.18 (a))

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp brocken . (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2017 84,158 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear brakes are slightly binding

exhaust deteriorated

parking brake just passed at 18%

Pass 3 Dec 2016 71,546 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 59,802 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 9 Dec 2015 59,802 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2014 46,219 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 37,289 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 29,066 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 18,575 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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AM58 TWA is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AM58 TWA, 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 AM58 TWA registered?

AM58 TWA is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 December 2008.

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