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AU07 VDN

2007 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,208 mi
Last recorded132,208 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Ibiza65,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 VDN
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2020 132,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

hand brake has long travel

Pass 20 Dec 2019 128,939 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

low reserve travel on handbrake

Fail 20 Dec 2019 128,939 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

low reserve travel on handbrake

Pass 10 Dec 2018 123,729 miles

Handbrake travel long

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 123,697 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handbrake travel long

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 119,820 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside front tyre wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2017 119,802 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake binding Both rear (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside front tyre wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 109,326 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 109,238 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 99,442 miles

Engine Management light displayed

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Fail 14 Dec 2015 99,266 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.07 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (cat) (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine Management light displayed

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2014 88,693 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Sep 2014 88,693 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2013 79,849 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 26 Feb 2013 74,250 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 56,982 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front wishbones rear bushs starting to crack

Pass 1 Mar 2012 56,982 miles

both front wishbones rear bushs starting to crack

Pass 3 Mar 2011 42,791 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 42,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 31,596 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2010 31,596 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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AU07 VDN is a 2007 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2007 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 65,789 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 AU07 VDN, 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 19 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU07 VDN is a 2007 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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