2009 SEAT Ibiza 1.4L Petrol · KU09 JVG
2009 SEAT Ibiza (1.4L, petrol). First registered 20 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 126,208 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,208 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KU09 JVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/04/2026
- 126,208 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KU09 JVG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Seat Ibiza (KU09 JVG) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
KU09 JVG Mileage History
- 18/04/2023102,247 mi
- 10/04/2024112,918 mi+10,671 mi
- 03/04/2025122,147 mi+9,229 mi
- 03/04/2025122,151 mi+4 mi
- 15/04/2026126,208 mi+4,057 mi
Average of roughly 8,009 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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