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YG58 YOF

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

92,518 mi
Last recorded92,518 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 YOF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 92,518 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 83,822 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 81,186 miles

Coil spring corroded Both fronts + NSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil sump corroded misting of oil

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 20 Nov 2023 81,185 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both fronts + NSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil sump corroded misting of oil

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 28 Nov 2022 77,730 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 74,961 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 74,906 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 71,711 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 71,711 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 67,530 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 61,534 miles

Center exhaust clamp corroded / broken

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

Offside Front Door mirrors adjuster housing insecure

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

coolant level low

Fail 13 Dec 2018 61,534 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Center exhaust clamp corroded / broken

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

Offside Front Door mirrors adjuster housing insecure

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

coolant level low

Pass 11 Dec 2017 55,586 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

coolant level low

exhaust has corrosion on surface

high level brake light one led not illuminating

mist of oil on inner cv joints both sides

oil sump has corrosion on surface

Fail 11 Dec 2017 55,586 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

coolant level low

exhaust has corrosion on surface

high level brake light one led not illuminating

mist of oil on inner cv joints both sides

oil sump has corrosion on surface

Pass 5 Dec 2016 48,464 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 48,464 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure Blade split (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 43,032 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% one section of high level brake n/w (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blowing from down pipe flexi (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyre down to 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear both rear tyre cracking on side wall

Fail 15 Dec 2015 43,032 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding un able to check o/s/r wheel bearing (3.7.B.1)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% one section of high level brake n/w (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blowing from down pipe flexi (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyre down to 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear both rear tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 15 Dec 2015 43,032 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blowing from down pipe flexi joint (7.1.2)

Centre Front object hanging from rear veiw mirror,Removed before test.

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light one section n/w (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight judder from n/s/f wheel (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear n/s/r tyre cracking on side wall

Offside Rear un able to check o/s/r wheel bearing , due to binding of brake

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 36,671 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 28,740 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 28,737 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 27,815 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 23,930 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 20,176 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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YG58 YOF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 YG58 YOF, 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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YG58 YOF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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