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KT08 UAO

2008 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,720 mi
Last recorded134,720 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 UAO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 134,720 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 127,904 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 20 Nov 2024 127,864 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Dec 2023 122,412 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear ns and os brake discs starting to corrode

center and rear exhaust outer cover corroded

slight play in ns steering arm

Fail 2 Dec 2023 122,412 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear ns and os brake discs starting to corrode

center and rear exhaust outer cover corroded

slight play in ns steering arm

Pass 10 Dec 2022 117,277 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust box skin corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2021 112,529 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar link dust cover slightly split

Outer skin of rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2020 110,575 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 106,879 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2018 95,826 miles

Front exhaust flexi leaking

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 22 Dec 2018 95,826 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flexi leaking

Rear exhaust corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2017 84,103 miles

Rear discs corroded.rear exhaust corroded

Fail 23 Dec 2017 84,103 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear discs corroded.rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2017 70,632 miles

Rear brake discs a lttle corroded. rear exhaust boxstarting to corrode

Fail 28 Jan 2017 70,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear brake discs a lttle corroded. rear exhaust boxstarting to corrode

Pass 26 Feb 2016 52,964 miles

rear discs corroded and rear exhaust starting to corrode

Fail 26 Feb 2016 52,964 miles

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

rear discs corroded and rear exhaust starting to corrode

Pass 4 Mar 2015 40,481 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 34,546 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 30 Jun 2012 26,468 miles

front tyres slighty worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Jul 2011 16,996 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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KT08 UAO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KT08 UAO, 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 KT08 UAO registered?

KT08 UAO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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