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GK58 ZHR

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,480 mi
Last recorded119,480 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK58 ZHR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 119,480 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 4 Oct 2024 110,907 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2024 110,889 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 26 Sep 2023 104,060 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped and corroded 10mm wide on inner faces - pads good, n/s outer approx. 5mm thick, all others approx. 7mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is has minor damage and is stress cracked on outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre is wearing and slightly rippled on inner edge - rest of tread 5mm and is slightly stress cracked in tread

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are starting to deteriorate

both rear bump stops are deteriorated and broken up

handbrake has little reserve travel

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2022 91,684 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped, o/s corroded 10mm wide on inner faces - pads good, approx. 8mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer CV gaiter poorly fitted and secured with cable ties

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre has minor damage to outer sidewall

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated and broken up

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are starting to deteriorate

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2022 91,681 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped, o/s corroded 10mm wide on inner faces - pads good, approx. 8mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer CV gaiter poorly fitted and secured with cable ties

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear tyre has minor damage to outer sidewall

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated and broken up

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are starting to deteriorate

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2021 83,832 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Flexy exhaust defective

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2020 77,658 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 69,834 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 62,192 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 55,935 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2016 51,532 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 48,750 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 44,900 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 38,498 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 23,777 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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GK58 ZHR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GK58 ZHR, 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 GK58 ZHR registered?

GK58 ZHR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 16 December 2008.

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