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WL08 KUH

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

120,716 mi
Last recorded120,716 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 KUH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 120,716 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2025 110,637 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 97,138 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 88,465 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 87,115 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 87,115 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 85,822 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 84,144 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 84,134 miles

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 81,065 miles

Front lower suspension arm slight corrosion evident both sides

Pass 11 Apr 2018 77,662 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2017 68,060 miles

both front tyres bald inner edges

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2016 56,519 miles

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished and slightly worn on inner edge

under tray fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2016 56,519 miles

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

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished and slightly worn on inner edge

under tray fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2015 51,373 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside wiper smearing slightly

offside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 11 Jul 2015 51,373 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside wiper smearing slightly

offside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 25 Jul 2014 48,584 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 43,140 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 43,140 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 37,692 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 33,143 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 33,121 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 KUH is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KUH, 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 KUH registered?

WL08 KUH is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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