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AD03 WMY

2003 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,241 mi
Last recorded25,241 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 WMY
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 25,241 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 25,182 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2025 24,538 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 May 2024 23,814 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2023 22,850 miles

Front Brake discs have surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 May 2023 22,850 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake discs have surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2022 22,713 miles

Front Lower offside and nearside suspension arm ball joint dust covers are slightly deteriorated

Fail 4 May 2022 22,713 miles

Front Lower offside and nearside suspension arm ball joint dust covers are slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2021 21,154 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 21,153 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 21,135 miles

All tyres have surface cracks

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2020 21,135 miles

All tyres have surface cracks

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 19,873 miles

Corrosion to exhaust, coil springs and brake pipes

Pass 11 May 2018 18,103 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 17,082 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 16,556 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 16,051 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 15,410 miles

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

offside front and rear tyres cracking at tread shoulders

Pass 14 May 2013 14,666 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 13,906 miles

rear exhaust box very weak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2011 13,524 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 13,034 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 13,034 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r light lens holed

o/s wiper split

Pass 29 May 2009 12,095 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 9,398 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 8,283 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 6,271 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?

Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,317
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,080
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,623
Stop lamp not working 4,843
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,712
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 4,672
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AD03 WMY is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 52,798 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Arosa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,080 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 WMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Arosa typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD03 WMY registered?

AD03 WMY is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is AD03 WMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 WMY shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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