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WL08 AEO

2008 Seat Ibiza

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,952 mi
Last recorded103,952 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 AEO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 103,952 miles

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

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 103,952 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 99,088 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 89,923 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205-45-16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 81,406 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Jan 2017 81,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Jan 2016 71,680 miles

rack arms have slight play

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 26 Jan 2016 71,680 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s & o/s 205-45-16 pirelli (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front tyres worn on inner edges

rack arms have slight play

Fail 29 Jan 2015 64,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge & sidewalls cracking

Pass 29 Jan 2015 64,079 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge & sidewalls cracking

Pass 29 Jan 2014 57,617 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f tyre inner sidewall cracking

Pass 19 Jan 2013 50,309 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 40,835 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 32,875 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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WL08 AEO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WL08 AEO, 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 WL08 AEO registered?

WL08 AEO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is WL08 AEO safe to buy?

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