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AU58 UKX

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

112,102 mi
Last recorded112,102 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 UKX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 112,102 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 112,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 May 2018 98,644 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 98,644 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2018 98,502 miles

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

Front Front position lamp(s) not working x2 n/s & o/s (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect x2 n/s & o/s (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp aim too low x2 (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joints corroding (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and heavily out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2017 79,622 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 70,069 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 70,066 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 64,610 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 54,583 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 45,573 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 37,320 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 25,294 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 25,294 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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AU58 UKX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AU58 UKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU58 UKX?

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What year was AU58 UKX registered?

AU58 UKX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is AU58 UKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 UKX shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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