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VE63 VYX

2014 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

116,465 mi
Last recorded116,465 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Seat Ibiza52,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE63 VYX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 116,465 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 108,655 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 108,629 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

damage to o/s/f of vehicle

Pass 6 Oct 2023 100,873 miles

Electronic power steering defective

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S - N/S damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 100,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electronic power steering defective

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S - N/S damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 88,555 miles

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

nearside rear tyre low/worn uneven

offside rear tyre low

Fail 29 Sep 2022 88,555 miles

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

nearside rear tyre low/worn uneven

offside rear tyre low

Pass 21 Sep 2021 76,903 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 76,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp insecure Lower lamp could become unattached (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 71,833 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2020 71,832 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 60,831 miles

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

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

Offside Front fog lamp missing

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2019 60,830 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Front fog lamp missing

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2018 52,997 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber leaking

Offside front fog lamp detached

Fail 4 Sep 2018 52,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber leaking

Offside front fog lamp detached

Pass 27 Jul 2017 47,542 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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VE63 VYX is a 2014 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 VE63 VYX, 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 VE63 VYX registered?

VE63 VYX is a 2014 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 January 2014.

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The MOT history for VE63 VYX shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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