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GF54 DZH

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

142,628 mi
Last recorded142,628 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 DZH
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2020 142,628 miles

Nearside Front tyre is slightly wearing on the edges

oil leak

surface corrosion to some parts and components of under vehicle ok at time of test

Pass 4 Apr 2019 142,600 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 125,442 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 16 May 2018 125,440 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 123,170 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs slightly worn

exhaust rear heat shield loose

offside front tyre low on edges

slight condensation in nearside headlight

Fail 30 Sep 2016 123,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre close to edge ()

both front brake discs slightly worn

engine management light on

exhaust rear heat shield loose

offside front tyre low on edges

slight condensation in nearside headlight

Pass 25 Sep 2015 110,230 miles

Nearside Rear tyre near legal limit and cracked and perished

engine mangerment warning light on

Pass 19 Sep 2014 98,888 miles

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

centre exhaust section rusty

engine mangerment warning light on

Fail 26 Sep 2013 87,660 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front bottom ball joints dust covers starting to split

both front brake discs inner faces corroded

both front tyres worn to 3mm and nsr worn unevenly

nsf,both front to rear and all rear brake pipes corroded

service inspection lamp on

Pass 26 Sep 2013 87,660 miles

both front bottom ball joints dust covers starting to split

both front brake discs inner faces corroded

both front tyres worn to 3mm and nsr worn unevenly

nsf,both front to rear and all rear brake pipes corroded

service inspection lamp on

Pass 20 Sep 2012 77,503 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 67,209 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2011 67,209 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 56,667 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 56,667 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 44,993 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 35,071 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 25,814 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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GF54 DZH is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GF54 DZH, 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 GF54 DZH registered?

GF54 DZH is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is GF54 DZH safe to buy?

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