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HN17 VTW

2017 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,199 mi
Last recorded78,199 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN17 VTW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 78,199 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2025 75,146 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 67,777 miles

bolt on light to front bumber

Fail 6 Jun 2024 67,777 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

bolt on light to front bumber

tpm light on

Pass 10 Jul 2023 56,416 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 56,411 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 45,689 miles

Offside Rear OSR tyre inner tread worn.

Fail 15 Jul 2022 45,689 miles

Offside Rear OSR tyre inner tread worn.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 32,798 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 14 Jul 2021 32,796 miles

Offside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Jul 2020 20,523 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 May 2020

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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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HN17 VTW is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 39,438 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 HN17 VTW, 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 9 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HN17 VTW registered?

HN17 VTW is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 9 May 2017.

Is HN17 VTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN17 VTW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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