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SEAT Ibiza

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

V21 VLEMOT history

V21 VLE is a black petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 28 Nov 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 124,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2025.

V21 VLE black SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2026
Mileage
124,510 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 VLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 VLE was last recorded at 124,510 miles on 17 Apr 2025, 4,626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,884 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,626 miles
Average per year
6,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,510 miles
  • 2024 – 119,884 miles
  • 2023 – 104,974 miles
  • 2022 – 102,870 miles
  • 2021 – 100,445 miles
  • 2020 – 97,061 miles
  • 2019 – 91,601 miles
  • 2018 – 84,385 miles
  • 2017 – 76,659 miles
  • 2016 – 70,668 miles
  • 2015 – 64,159 miles
  • 2014 – 58,989 miles
  • 2013 – 50,801 miles
  • 2012 – 41,278 miles
  • 2011 – 31,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,510 miles
  • AdvisoryHandbrake has long travel
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box has slight leak

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.

  • Horn not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,510 miles (+4,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    124,510 miles
    Test number
    312203759466
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has long travel
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box has slight leak

  2. Pass119,884 miles (+14,910)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    119,884 miles
    Test number
    535212358462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake only just met MOT standards
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has slight blow

  3. Pass104,974 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    104,974 miles
    Test number
    839029340145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail104,973 miles (+2,103)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,973 miles
    Test number
    427873077715
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear surface rust underneath

  5. Pass102,870 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    102,870 miles
    Test number
    925799420829
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  6. Fail102,870 miles (+2,425)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,870 miles
    Test number
    259527438186
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  7. Pass100,445 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,445 miles
    Test number
    940770220504
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  8. Fail100,440 miles (+3,379)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,440 miles
    Test number
    873042562948
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  9. Pass97,061 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,061 miles
    Test number
    246396870065
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  10. Fail97,061 miles (+5,460)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,061 miles
    Test number
    436363632109
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  11. Pass91,601 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,601 miles
    Test number
    694603157386
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail91,600 miles (+7,215)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,600 miles
    Test number
    988024026810
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass84,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    84,385 miles
    Test number
    249335138752
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail84,385 miles (+7,726)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,385 miles
    Test number
    824232756856
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass76,659 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    76,659 miles
    Test number
    915744357032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,651 miles (+5,983)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,651 miles
    Test number
    173854515618
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass70,668 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,668 miles
    Test number
    897703463953
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail70,653 miles (+6,494)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,653 miles
    Test number
    813226836744
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass64,159 miles (+5,170)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,159 miles
    Test number
    799420479315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,989 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,989 miles
    Test number
    119153904302
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass58,989 miles (+8,188)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,989 miles
    Test number
    147193904369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass50,801 miles (+9,523)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,801 miles
    Test number
    428328083295
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking & getting low tread on edges
    • NoteN/s/f tyre tread getting low on edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread getting low on edges

  23. Pass41,278 miles (+9,421)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,278 miles
    Test number
    286077992266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,857 miles
    Test number
    628755221381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V21 VLE

Does V21 VLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V21 VLE expired on 16 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V21 VLE?
The MOT on V21 VLE expired on 16 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V21 VLE done?
V21 VLE was recorded at 124,510 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2025, an average of 6,912 miles a year.
Has V21 VLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 VLE has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on V21 VLE 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 V21 VLE find?
V21 VLE passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: handbrake has long travel; rear exhaust box has slight leak.

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