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AU55 WDA

2005 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

127,879 mi
Last recorded127,879 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza66,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 WDA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 127,879 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 108,341 miles

Nearside Front Outer 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 30 Aug 2017 106,090 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 106,090 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 103,006 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 98,867 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 98,867 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 87,116 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 87,116 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre close to wear bars

Pass 12 Jun 2014 75,799 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 67,460 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 67,460 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 61,257 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 61,251 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 55,689 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 49,478 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 49,478 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 40,030 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 23,639 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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AU55 WDA is a 2005 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 66,305 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 AU55 WDA, 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 21 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU55 WDA registered?

AU55 WDA is a 2005 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 20 October 2005.

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The MOT history for AU55 WDA shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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