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SEAT Ibiza

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

L31 HPEMOT history

L31 HPE is a white petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 18 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 88,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

L31 HPE white SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
88,932 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 HPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 HPE was last recorded at 88,932 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,927 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,932 miles
  • 2025 – 82,979 miles
  • 2024 – 79,113 miles
  • 2023 – 73,748 miles
  • 2022 – 69,544 miles
  • 2021 – 66,206 miles
  • 2020 – 63,186 miles
  • 2019 – 58,156 miles
  • 2016 – 53,160 miles
  • 2015 – 42,662 miles
  • 2014 – 34,430 miles
  • 2013 – 28,036 miles
  • 2012 – 19,742 miles
  • 2011 – 13,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,932 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear tyres worn on edges

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,932 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    88,932 miles
    Test number
    520773455239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail88,927 miles (+5,948)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,927 miles
    Test number
    704475533888
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass82,979 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,979 miles
    Test number
    686296783753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,976 miles (+3,863)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,976 miles
    Test number
    481742447476
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass79,113 miles (+5,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,113 miles
    Test number
    433534503039
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass73,748 miles (+4,204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    73,748 miles
    Test number
    718696662470
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges

  7. Pass69,544 miles (+3,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    69,544 miles
    Test number
    869842607967
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges

  8. Pass66,206 miles (+3,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,206 miles
    Test number
    407591645632
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges

  9. Pass63,186 miles (+5,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,186 miles
    Test number
    458919107677
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass58,156 miles (+4,996)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,156 miles
    Test number
    691495605784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,160 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    53,160 miles
    Test number
    450685052225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail53,160 miles (+10,498)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,160 miles
    Test number
    459827070967
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass42,662 miles (+541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    42,662 miles
    Test number
    803984994370
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail42,121 miles (+7,691)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,121 miles
    Test number
    362779583514
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust clamp broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBack box corroded

  15. Pass34,430 miles (+6,394)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,430 miles
    Test number
    338643354322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise both nearside tyres outer sidewalls heavily kerb damaged and tread close to limit
    • NoteAdvise rear brake discs badly corroded / pitted

  16. Fail28,036 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,036 miles
    Test number
    229180443388
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • NoteAdvise osr tyre soft
    • NoteAdvise slight cosmetic kerbing damage to nsf tyre outer sidewall

  17. Pass28,036 miles (+8,294)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    28,036 miles
    Test number
    477040143440
    • NoteAdvise osr tyre soft
    • NoteAdvise slight cosmetic kerbing damage to nsf tyre outer sidewall

  18. Pass19,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    19,742 miles
    Test number
    697094252370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail19,742 miles (+6,329)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,742 miles
    Test number
    706844452345
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass13,413 miles (+157)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    13,413 miles
    Test number
    839367251398
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded

  21. Fail13,256 miles3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,256 miles
    Test number
    748880451359
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has outer sidewall damage

Questions about L31 HPE

Does L31 HPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 HPE is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 HPE?
The MOT on L31 HPE is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 HPE done?
L31 HPE was recorded at 88,932 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 5,372 miles a year.
Has L31 HPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 HPE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L31 HPE 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 L31 HPE find?
L31 HPE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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