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DF04 XDT

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

65,912 mi
Last recorded65,912 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 XDT
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 65,912 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 64,975 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 62,926 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 59,784 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 52,183 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 46,386 miles

Front/rear tyres different speed ratings

Nearside Rear Shock absorber top cover adrift

Pass 21 Jul 2015 42,806 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 21 Jul 2015 42,806 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 Jul 2014 38,525 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 33,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 23 Jul 2012 29,128 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 26,734 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 24,433 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 21,289 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 17,506 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 13,249 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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DF04 XDT is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DF04 XDT, 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.

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What year was DF04 XDT registered?

DF04 XDT is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is DF04 XDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF04 XDT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF04 XDT have outstanding finance?

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