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HW58 EKM

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

38,868 mi
Last recorded38,868 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW58 EKM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 38,868 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 32,100 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges --both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 24,939 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 16,673 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 12,452 miles

Under Trays fitted full length so unable to inspect some items.

Pass 7 Oct 2020 8,873 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 8,873 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 8,422 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 7,881 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 7,411 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 6,777 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 6,236 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 5,544 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 4,825 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 4,105 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 3,148 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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HW58 EKM 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 93.8%.

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 HW58 EKM, 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

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What year was HW58 EKM registered?

HW58 EKM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is HW58 EKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW58 EKM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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