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VO08 WLN

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,087 mi
Last recorded87,087 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 WLN
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 87,087 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 85,463 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 83,778 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 82,147 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 81,180 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 81,180 miles

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 80,417 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2019 79,775 miles

Backbox outer skin corroded

Flexi deteriorating

Pass 22 Dec 2018 77,967 miles

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

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

Offside Rear outer position light inoperative

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded and seperated

Fail 21 Dec 2018 77,966 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear outer position light inoperative

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded and seperated

Pass 16 Dec 2017 77,068 miles

exhaust corroded

oil leak

slight play in front wheels

Pass 5 Jan 2017 76,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 2mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Jan 2017 76,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 65,898 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 23 Dec 2015 65,898 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2014 58,192 miles

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

n/s/f tyre pressure low

n/s/r tyre outer wall cracking

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2014 52,208 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 45,233 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 39,153 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 30,243 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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VO08 WLN is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VO08 WLN, 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 VO08 WLN registered?

VO08 WLN is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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