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NL14 VUV

2014 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

134,531 mi
Last recorded134,531 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Seat Ibiza52,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL14 VUV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 134,531 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 134,518 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

max handbrake travel

Pass 12 Nov 2024 128,161 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play also D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2024 128,161 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play also D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2023 113,488 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 104,175 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 97,727 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 91,638 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 80,482 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 64,311 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 64,311 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 47,872 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 33,039 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded (3.5.1i)

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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NL14 VUV is a 2014 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 52,260 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 NL14 VUV, 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 12 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NL14 VUV registered?

NL14 VUV is a 2014 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is NL14 VUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL14 VUV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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