2008 SEAT Ibiza 1.9L Diesel · OY57 XXL
2008 SEAT Ibiza (1.9L, diesel). First registered 02 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 105,059 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,059 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY57 XXL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2026
- 105,059 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY57 XXL 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 2008 Seat Ibiza (OY57 XXL) between December 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 January 2026 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: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
OY57 XXL Mileage History
- 15/12/2023100,745 mi
- 30/01/2024100,748 mi+3 mi
- 27/01/2025102,752 mi+2,004 mi
- 28/01/2025102,752 mi
- 26/01/2026105,059 mi+2,307 mi
Average of roughly 2,039 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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