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EX58 TVD

2008 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,877 mi
Last recorded75,877 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 TVD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 75,877 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease on all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper slight play in top shock mount

Pass 23 Oct 2024 72,637 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 72,637 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 68,939 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 64,789 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 64,788 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 60,514 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 60,514 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 56,939 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre very heavily cracking, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 55,809 miles

o/s/f tyre cracking and perished

Pass 22 Sep 2018 51,444 miles

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

Offside front tyre is cracked

Pass 18 Sep 2017 47,616 miles

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 19 Sep 2016 44,038 miles

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Fail 19 Sep 2016 44,038 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 29 Sep 2015 40,422 miles

Front wipers are smearing

Offside front tyre has cracking

Pass 18 Sep 2014 35,064 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre has cuts in tread

Pass 8 Oct 2013 31,400 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracked/starting to perish

Off side front tyre cracked/perished

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Oct 2013 31,332 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear tyre cracked/starting to perish

Off side front tyre cracked/perished

Rear brake imbalance failed

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2012 28,484 miles

hand brake travel high

n/s washer not working

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 2 Nov 2011 25,924 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 25,924 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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EX58 TVD is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EX58 TVD, 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

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What year was EX58 TVD registered?

EX58 TVD is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 November 2008.

Is EX58 TVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 TVD shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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