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SEAT Ibiza

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 LYVMOT history

LD08 LYV is a grey diesel SEAT Ibiza first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

LD08 LYV grey SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Ibiza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
115,405 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 LYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 LYV was last recorded at 115,405 miles on 13 May 2026, 2,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jan 2023: 98,589 miles, lower than 192,796 miles on 18 Jan 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
112,816 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,589 miles
Average per year
5,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,405 miles
  • 2025 – 112,816 miles
  • 2024 – 102,104 miles
  • 2023 – 98,589 miles
  • 2022 – 192,796 miles
  • 2019 – 155,000 miles
  • 2018 – 154,829 miles
  • 2017 – 132,986 miles
  • 2016 – 114,417 miles
  • 2015 – 104,753 miles
  • 2014 – 84,888 miles
  • 2013 – 62,150 miles
  • 2012 – 42,749 miles
  • 2011 – 33,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,405 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront alternator belt split
  • AdvisoryFront passenger air bag turned off in glovebox
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 12 years old
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • NSF tyre worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,405 miles (+2,589)3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    115,405 miles
    Test number
    495457156785
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront alternator belt split
    • AdvisoryFront passenger air bag turned off in glovebox
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 12 years old
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass112,816 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    112,816 miles
    Test number
    457661654268
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail112,816 miles (+10,712)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,816 miles
    Test number
    293995060331
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass102,104 miles (+3,515)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    102,104 miles
    Test number
    488452466124
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass98,589 miles (-94,207)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,589 miles
    Test number
    401935284727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass192,796 miles (+37,796)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    192,796 miles
    Test number
    557175626710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass155,000 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    155,000 miles
    Test number
    277552559748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass154,829 miles (+21,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    154,829 miles
    Test number
    745799232165
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.3b)

  9. Pass132,986 miles (+18,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    132,986 miles
    Test number
    627663484202
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass114,417 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    114,417 miles
    Test number
    791469465557
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre worn on inner edge

  11. Fail114,417 miles (+9,664)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,417 miles
    Test number
    736630694633
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Pass104,753 miles (+19,865)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    104,753 miles
    Test number
    468862785053
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres stepped tread inner sections

  13. Pass84,888 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,888 miles
    Test number
    507448174086
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail84,888 miles (+22,738)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,888 miles
    Test number
    198873974013
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/f fog lamp faulty

  15. Pass62,150 miles (+19,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    62,150 miles
    Test number
    185117973042
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass42,749 miles (+9,268)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,749 miles
    Test number
    588586882020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,481 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    33,481 miles
    Test number
    587918211105
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly pitted

Questions about LD08 LYV

Does LD08 LYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 LYV is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 LYV?
The MOT on LD08 LYV is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 LYV done?
LD08 LYV was recorded at 115,405 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 5,446 miles a year.
Has LD08 LYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 LYV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 LYV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jan 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 LYV find?
LD08 LYV passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 3 minor defects and 10 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both; nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface, and 10 more.

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