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EX58 VHU

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

69,528 mi
Last recorded69,528 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 VHU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2019 69,528 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2019 69,528 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 69,511 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 69,511 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 61,330 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 57,810 miles

nearside mirror glass missing

Pass 29 Oct 2015 53,939 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 53,939 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 49,328 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 45,625 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 45,625 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 41,930 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 33,127 miles

Rear tyres cracking in tread

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 VHU is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EX58 VHU, 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 EX58 VHU?

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What year was EX58 VHU registered?

EX58 VHU is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is EX58 VHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 VHU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX58 VHU have outstanding finance?

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