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SA20 XGV

2020 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

118,413 mi
Last recorded118,413 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 Seat Ibiza29,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA20 XGV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 118,413 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2026 118,411 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to legal limit 1.6mm. REPLACE. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2025 88,445 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2025 88,445 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 21 May 2024 64,693 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Alloy wheel, outer rim damaged slightly.

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 51,214 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front slight play at track rod

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front slight play at track rod

Fail 8 Jun 2023 51,213 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut showing cord on sidewall and small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.2mm worn on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front slight play at track rod

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing spilt in inner face of tyre and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front slight play at track rod

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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SA20 XGV is a 2020 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2020 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 29,838 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 SA20 XGV, 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 6 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SA20 XGV registered?

SA20 XGV is a 2020 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 June 2020.

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