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V639 DRS

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

46,177 mi
Last recorded46,177 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV639 DRS
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 46,177 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 40,159 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 36,777 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 36,062 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Sep 2022 34,095 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 32,500 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 31,003 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 29,325 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 29,325 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 28,233 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 26,310 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 23,827 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 21,087 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 18,105 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 15,704 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 12,956 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 9,866 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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V639 DRS is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 V639 DRS, 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

How do I check the history of V639 DRS?

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What year was V639 DRS registered?

V639 DRS is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is V639 DRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V639 DRS shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V639 DRS have outstanding finance?

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