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CE58 GVJ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,319 mi
Last recorded99,319 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 GVJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2026 99,319 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 99,316 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 96,207 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 92,704 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 92,581 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 88,892 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 88,890 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 84,724 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 84,724 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 81,498 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both front tyres wearing edges

drivers door stiff when opening from inside vehicle

front wipers deteriorated still clears windscreen

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 28 Feb 2020 78,977 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2019 73,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 26 Feb 2018 67,547 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 59,288 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 1856015 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

nearside rear tyre wearing on shoulders

Pass 17 Feb 2016 51,066 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front both front tyres wearing on shoulders

offside rear tyre slightly wearing inner shoulder

Fail 17 Feb 2016 51,066 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front both front tyres wearing on shoulders

offside rear tyre slightly wearing inner shoulder

Pass 2 Mar 2015 42,720 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre wearing outside edge

offside front tyre wearing outside edge

Fail 2 Mar 2015 42,720 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre wearing outside edge

offside front tyre wearing outside edge

Pass 14 Feb 2014 36,074 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 30,119 miles

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 23 Feb 2012 25,391 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 20,642 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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CE58 GVJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CE58 GVJ, 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 CE58 GVJ registered?

CE58 GVJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is CE58 GVJ safe to buy?

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