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SEAT Ibiza

Red · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S788 VOFMOT history

S788 VOF is a red diesel SEAT Ibiza first used on 9 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 132,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2024
Mileage
132,702 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2023
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S788 VOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S788 VOF was last recorded at 132,702 miles on 13 Oct 2023, 2,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,285 miles · 10 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,417 miles
Average per year
4,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 132,702 miles
  • 2022 – 130,285 miles
  • 2021 – 127,758 miles
  • 2020 – 125,536 miles
  • 2019 – 122,817 miles
  • 2018 – 119,521 miles
  • 2017 – 116,617 miles
  • 2016 – 112,966 miles
  • 2015 – 109,603 miles
  • 2014 – 105,586 miles
  • 2013 – 101,412 miles
  • 2012 – 97,523 miles
  • 2011 – 92,430 miles
  • 2010 – 87,460 miles
  • 2009 – 81,846 miles
  • 2008 – 76,257 miles
  • 2007 – 70,755 miles
  • 2006 – 65,169 miles
  • 2005 – 59,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,702 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,702 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    132,702 miles
    Test number
    715303111640
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail132,702 miles (+2,417)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,702 miles
    Test number
    933719559669
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass130,285 miles (+2,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    130,285 miles
    Test number
    789572407339
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass127,758 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    127,758 miles
    Test number
    364316205624
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Fail127,758 miles (+2,222)1 dangerous2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,758 miles
    Test number
    759348827447
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testBrake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • Repaired at testParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass125,536 miles (+2,719)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,536 miles
    Test number
    676101085068
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass122,817 miles (+3,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,817 miles
    Test number
    236457032169
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass119,521 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    119,521 miles
    Test number
    950256651416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail119,521 miles (+2,904)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,521 miles
    Test number
    131843882583
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass116,617 miles (+3,651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    116,617 miles
    Test number
    491681990104
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass112,966 miles (+3,363)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    112,966 miles
    Test number
    318943768834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  12. Pass109,603 miles (+4,017)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    109,603 miles
    Test number
    744585908716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,586 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    105,586 miles
    Test number
    405316094224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Fail105,586 miles (+4,174)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,586 miles
    Test number
    369236394261
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Pass101,412 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    101,412 miles
    Test number
    345748883479
    • NoteO/S/F side mirror incomplete

  16. Fail101,412 miles (+3,889)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,412 miles
    Test number
    338078683459
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S/F side mirror incomplete

  17. Pass97,523 miles (+115)12 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    97,523 miles
    Test number
    236626522336
    • NoteAnti roll bar link bushes worn.
    • NoteCorrsion on front and rear suspension.
    • NoteCracks in both rear flexi brake hoses.
    • NoteFront bumper slightly adrift but not insecure.
    • NoteN/S/F and O/S/F Flexi brake hoses cracked.
    • NoteN/S/F washer jet slightly blocked.
    • NoteO/S/F door glass worn.
    • NoteO/S/F seat back worn.
    • NoteOuter sidewall of N/S/F tyre worn. Cut in outer sidewall.
    • NotePlay in O/S/R and N/S/R wheel bearings.
    • NoteSlight up and down movement in steering column / slight flexing on mount.
    • NoteUndertray fitted to vehicle restricting view to engine and gearbox.

  18. Fail97,408 miles (+4,978)3 failures11 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,408 miles
    Test number
    568401512330
    • FailureCentre Front Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Note1/4 of O/S/F Door mirror Glass missing.
    • NoteAnti -roll bar link bushes cracked.
    • NoteCracks in both rear flexi hoses.
    • NoteN/S/F Flexi hose rubber split/cracked.
    • NoteN/S/F Washer jet blocked.
    • NoteO/S/F Flexi hose rubber split/cracked.
    • NoteO/S/F seat back worn.
    • NoteOuter sidewall of N/S/F tyre worn. Cut in Outer sidewall .
    • NotePlay in N/S/R and O/S/R wheel bearings.
    • NoteSlight corrosion on front and rear suspension.
    • NoteUndertray fitted to vehicle restricting view to engine and gear box.

  19. Pass92,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    92,430 miles
    Test number
    587222911393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail92,430 miles (+4,970)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,430 miles
    Test number
    679992511359
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass87,460 miles (+5,614)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    87,460 miles
    Test number
    774007700330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail81,846 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,846 miles
    Test number
    854463229346
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass81,846 miles (+5,589)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    81,846 miles
    Test number
    974163129338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass76,257 miles (+5,502)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    76,257 miles
    Test number
    502256018320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    70,755 miles
    Test number
    382997717359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,755 miles (+5,586)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,755 miles
    Test number
    282737117345
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  27. Pass65,169 miles (+5,830)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    65,169 miles
    Test number
    981014826362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass59,339 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    59,339 miles
    Test number
    150522925326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail59,335 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,335 miles
    Test number
    234551025339
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about S788 VOF

Does S788 VOF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S788 VOF expired on 12 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S788 VOF?
The MOT on S788 VOF expired on 12 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S788 VOF done?
S788 VOF was recorded at 132,702 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2023, an average of 4,098 miles a year.
Has S788 VOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S788 VOF has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S788 VOF 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 S788 VOF find?
S788 VOF passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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