2008 SEAT Ibiza 1.4L Petrol · FG08 UMZ
2008 SEAT Ibiza (1.4L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 94,407 miles. MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,407 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG08 UMZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2023
- 94,407 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG08 UMZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Seat Ibiza (FG08 UMZ) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
FG08 UMZ Mileage History
- 29/03/202291,568 mi
- 29/03/202291,568 mi
- 27/03/202394,407 mi+2,839 mi
- 27/03/202394,407 mi
Average of roughly 2,856 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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