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GL08 NUK

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

92,588 mi
Last recorded92,588 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 NUK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 92,588 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 92,588 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 89,178 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriated

Pass 27 Jun 2023 85,813 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 82,486 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 81,578 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant bottle area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH fogging over. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 76,644 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to split. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 76,644 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split! (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split!! (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to split. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 68,230 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 60,460 miles

Both rear bump stops broken up

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 52,939 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 475,454 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 42,002 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 36,471 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 30,907 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 26,975 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread is deteriorating.

Offside rear tyre close to limit & tread deteriorating.

Pass 15 Jun 2011 19,089 miles

both rear tyres are splitting between 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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GL08 NUK is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 GL08 NUK, 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 GL08 NUK registered?

GL08 NUK is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is GL08 NUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL08 NUK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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