SEAT Ibiza IV or Peugeot 207: which has fewer APK problems?

At 11–12 years (mostly built 2013–2015) 7.5% of inspected SEAT Ibiza IVs had at least one A-problem, against 8.1% for the Peugeot 207 and 7.2% nationally. The difference is small: the confidence intervals overlap, so at this age they are close. Over all ages together the SEAT Ibiza IV has an A-problem 6% less often than average, the Peugeot 207 about as often.

Window: Oct 2025 – Sep 2026 · Updated: 16 Oct 2026

At this age the Ibiza has fewer A-problems.

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ModelModel years

SEAT Ibiza IV

2008 – 2018

Illustration SEAT Ibiza IV

Peugeot 207

2006 – 2016

Illustration Peugeot 207
AA-problemsDefects at the APK

7.5%

n = 5,335 · 95% CI 6.8 – 8.2%

n = 246 · 95% CI 5.3 – 12.2%

All defectsAll kinds of APK defects

n = 5,335 · 95% CI 43.2 – 45.8%

n = 246 · 95% CI 47.8 – 60.2%

Three points to checkMost common defects at the APK
  1. 1Brakes
  2. 2Springs and shock absorbers
  3. 3Steering
  1. 1Brakes
  2. 2Springs and shock absorbers
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A-problems side by side

Percentages with 95% confidence intervals.

02468101214161820 A-problems (%) National: 7.2% · n = 782,549 · 95% CI 7.1 – 7.2% SEAT Ibiza IV2008 – 2018 7.5% (n = 5,335 · 95% CI 6.8 – 8.2%) Peugeot 2072006 – 2016 8.1% (n = 246 · 95% CI 5.3 – 12.2%)

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Source: RDW Open Data (CC0), analysis CarXray.nl. 6,857,004 inspected passenger cars aged 3 years and older, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026. Each car counts once. How we know