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HG08 VVO

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

78,975 mi
Last recorded78,975 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 VVO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 78,975 miles

Nearside front tyre worn to wear indicator bars and. on inside edge

Fail 3 Jul 2018 78,975 miles

Braking system leaking Servo pipe (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside front tyre worn to wear indicator bars and. on inside edge

Pass 5 Jul 2017 72,836 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)

both front tyres small splits in side walls inner

Fail 5 Jul 2017 72,836 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres small splits in side walls inner

Pass 20 Jun 2016 68,178 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 68,178 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure gatior has gone hard (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 62,548 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 51,976 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 39,578 miles

n/s and o/s rear brake discs pitted and corrision

Fail 14 Jun 2013 39,578 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s and o/s rear brake discs pitted and corrision

Pass 16 Jun 2012 26,888 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 1,190 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 14,598 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 14,598 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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HG08 VVO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HG08 VVO, 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 HG08 VVO registered?

HG08 VVO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is HG08 VVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 VVO shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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