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AN08 FVR

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

63,211 mi
Last recorded63,211 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 FVR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 63,211 miles

ENTIRE EXHAUST SYSTEM SEVERELY DETERIORATED

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

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

Rear REAR AXEL CORRODED BUT NOT WEAKENED

Pass 28 Jan 2025 56,136 miles

Nearside Front lower arm bush perishing

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

nsf and osf discs worn and pads low approx 3mm advise replacing both

outer skin on rear box peeling

slight play in steering

Pass 5 Feb 2024 48,684 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 48,684 miles

Braking system leaking servo hose (1.1.3 (d))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 41,895 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X2 ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 Dec 2022 41,895 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X2 ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 34,842 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Dec 2020 32,573 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 29,987 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2018 26,040 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust flexi deteriorated

windscreen wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 28 Dec 2017 21,976 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 15,848 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 14,147 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 12,334 miles

corrosion on exhaust

wear on brake discs

Pass 24 Jan 2014 10,314 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 7,354 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 5,770 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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AN08 FVR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AN08 FVR, 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 AN08 FVR registered?

AN08 FVR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AN08 FVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN08 FVR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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