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GF54 EAX

2004 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

71,802 mi
Last recorded71,802 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 EAX
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 71,802 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 60,969 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 60,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 48,590 miles

Centre front exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2012 48,590 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Centre front exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2011 43,726 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 39,832 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 39,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

engine breather detached from air filter housing

o/s/f door check strap loose

Pass 8 Sep 2008 29,951 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)

Fail 8 Sep 2008 29,951 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)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 20,138 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 20,138 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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 EAX is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 EAX, 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

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What year was GF54 EAX registered?

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

Is GF54 EAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF54 EAX shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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