MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,089 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
reverse lamp not working
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
reverse lamp not working
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
engine breather pipe from air box missing
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate as dim (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate as dim (1.1.C.1e)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear tyre cut in side wall to cords
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear tyre cut in side wall to cords
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres starting to perish.
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres starting to perish.
front tyres worn on edges
rear tyres cracking
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
front tyres worn on edges
rear tyres cracking
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
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EF04 AYY is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 EF04 AYY, 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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EF04 AYY is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 20 May 2004.
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