2010 SEAT Ibiza 1.4L Petrol · CK10 ABU

The 2010 SEAT IBIZA demonstrates a stable roadworthiness profile based on its most recent MOT, conducted on 2024-12-18 at 162,392 miles, which returned a pass with no defects. However, the vehicle experienced two consecutive failures in November and December 2023 at identical mileage (153,278 and 153,535 miles), both recorded as having no defects. This suggests potential administrative inconsistencies or unresolved minor issues that were later rectified. The 2022 test at 144,086 miles also passed without defects, indicating a generally reliable maintenance history in the preceding years. The vehicle’s mileage of 162,392 miles over 16 years aligns with an average of 10,150 miles annually, reflecting moderate usage. The 2022–2023 period shows a steady increase of 9,489 miles, with no significant gaps or spikes in accumulation. The 2023 failures at nearly identical mileages raise questions about the accuracy of the records or the persistence of unresolved minor faults, though no specific issues were documented. The absence of recurring structural or mechanical defects in the pass entries suggests the vehicle has been maintained to acceptable standards. A buyer should verify the resolution of the 2023 failures, as the lack of defect details leaves uncertainty about potential underlying issues. Inspect the suspension components, particularly bushes and coil springs, given the age and mileage, and check for brake system anomalies such as binding calipers or uneven disc wear. Corrosion risks, especially in the exhaust system or underbody, warrant attention due to the vehicle’s age. While the MOT history shows no critical failures, the recent pass does not guarantee long-term reliability, and a pre-purchase inspection is advisable to confirm the vehicle’s condition.