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YR58 UPL

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

78,328 mi
Last recorded78,328 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 UPL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 78,328 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable cracked (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft cv gaiter starting to perish

Pass 28 Jan 2025 74,758 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot is starting to perish

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 69,396 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 66,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Feb 2022 65,074 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 63,277 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 62,393 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2019 61,038 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 58,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant level low

Pass 9 Mar 2017 56,325 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 56,325 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 50,474 miles

both rear tyres heavily perished

nearside front inner cv boot heavily perished

Pass 22 Jul 2013 44,906 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 May 2012 41,612 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 39,189 miles

n/s/f off/s/f off/s/r tyres cut on outer edge off/s/r inner edge

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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YR58 UPL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YR58 UPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR58 UPL registered?

YR58 UPL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 October 2008.

Is YR58 UPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR58 UPL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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