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G26 OON

2004 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,307 mi
Last recorded81,307 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG26 OON
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 81,307 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 70,794 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 59,164 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2024 59,169 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 50,162 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 42,794 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/f tyre worn inner wall

slight exhaust blow

Fail 8 Feb 2022 42,789 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/f tyre worn inner wall

slight exhaust blow

Pass 26 Jan 2021 41,039 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 38,933 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 38,929 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 35,018 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 32,052 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 28,571 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 25,111 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 22,372 miles

rear tyres old and perished

Pass 9 Dec 2013 20,223 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 18,165 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 17,163 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 17,163 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 16,572 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 16,379 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 16,037 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 15,626 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 15,292 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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G26 OON is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 G26 OON, 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 G26 OON registered?

G26 OON is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 22 March 2004.

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