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AK54 XZH

2004 Seat Arosa

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,544 mi
Last recorded109,544 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 XZH
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 109,544 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 99,844 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 99,844 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 92,048 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 86,820 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 83,152 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 80,858 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 80,858 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 79,342 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 78,773 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 78,773 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front exhaust bracket broken

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 74,739 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 69,247 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 65,179 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 55,586 miles

n/s front tyre worn

o/s mirror damaged

o/s rear tyre perishing

Pass 29 Sep 2009 43,719 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 33,198 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 24,312 miles

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

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

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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AK54 XZH is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AK54 XZH, 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 AK54 XZH?

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What year was AK54 XZH registered?

AK54 XZH is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is AK54 XZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK54 XZH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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