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AE54 VYA

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,590 mi
Last recorded20,590 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2012
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 VYA
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2012 20,590 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 19,589 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 18,697 miles

all four tyres have crack in sidewall & tread from perishing but cracks are not deep enough to reach cords. strongly advise new tyres to be fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2009 17,728 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 17,728 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 16,517 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 15,596 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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AE54 VYA is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,851 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 AE54 VYA, 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 22 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE54 VYA?

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What year was AE54 VYA registered?

AE54 VYA is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 December 2004.

Is AE54 VYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE54 VYA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE54 VYA have outstanding finance?

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