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WU58 VDL

2008 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,446 mi
Last recorded136,446 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU58 VDL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 136,446 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 130,014 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess upper gearbox mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section close to limits (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

aux belt age cracked

flexi exhaust section worn, requires attention

Fail 11 Oct 2021 130,014 miles

Offside 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))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess upper gearbox mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section close to limits (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

aux belt age cracked

flexi exhaust section worn, requires attention

Pass 22 Sep 2020 121,417 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Oct 2019 113,873 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 113,873 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 104,775 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 104,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 96,284 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 86,460 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 71,551 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 59,834 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2013 47,620 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 35,589 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 21,232 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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WU58 VDL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WU58 VDL, 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 WU58 VDL registered?

WU58 VDL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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