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SEAT Ibiza

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

L21 VVXMOT history

L21 VVX is a black petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

L21 VVX black SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Ibiza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
128,224 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 VVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 VVX was last recorded at 128,224 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 6,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,865 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,359 miles
Average per year
8,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,224 miles
  • 2025 – 121,865 miles
  • 2024 – 117,150 miles
  • 2023 – 106,200 miles
  • 2022 – 84,906 miles
  • 2021 – 78,724 miles
  • 2020 – 71,186 miles
  • 2019 – 60,918 miles
  • 2017 – 49,836 miles
  • 2016 – 42,132 miles
  • 2015 – 34,389 miles
  • 2014 – 27,019 miles
  • 2013 – 22,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,224 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear wheel slight bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,224 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    128,224 miles
    Test number
    356528210303
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail128,224 miles (+6,359)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,224 miles
    Test number
    205540484352
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass121,865 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    121,865 miles
    Test number
    851524692361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail121,860 miles (+4,710)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,860 miles
    Test number
    258273617140
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake valve leaking wheel cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,150 miles (+10,950)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,150 miles
    Test number
    656465720045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,200 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    106,200 miles
    Test number
    203881259246
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail106,199 miles (+21,293)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,199 miles
    Test number
    430536880962
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass84,906 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    84,906 miles
    Test number
    420513223688
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail84,906 miles (+6,182)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,906 miles
    Test number
    730546061499
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass78,724 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,724 miles
    Test number
    954218037735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slight bind

  11. Fail78,724 miles (+7,538)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,724 miles
    Test number
    586801768470
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing unevenly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slight bind

  12. Pass71,186 miles (+10,268)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    71,186 miles
    Test number
    286329968391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass60,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,918 miles
    Test number
    274016528179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight bind

  14. Fail60,918 miles (+11,082)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,918 miles
    Test number
    378053242864
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight bind

  15. Pass49,836 miles (+7,704)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,836 miles
    Test number
    221035112933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass42,132 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,132 miles
    Test number
    759992908136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail42,132 miles (+7,743)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,132 miles
    Test number
    958511208247
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass34,389 miles (+7,370)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    34,389 miles
    Test number
    828635545273
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass27,019 miles (+4,044)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    27,019 miles
    Test number
    238227414207
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass22,975 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    22,975 miles
    Test number
    198530643210
    • NoteN/S/F tyre side wall cut. ( no chord showing )

Questions about L21 VVX

Does L21 VVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 VVX is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 VVX?
The MOT on L21 VVX is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 VVX done?
L21 VVX was recorded at 128,224 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 8,330 miles a year.
Has L21 VVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 VVX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 VVX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L21 VVX find?
L21 VVX passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both.

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