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GJ52 KHD

2003 Seat Cordoba

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

94,456 mi
Last recorded94,456 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Seat Cordoba73,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 KHD
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 94,456 miles

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Steering and suspension components corroded, coated in wax oil

Pass 18 Dec 2024 89,390 miles

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Rear Some steering and suspension components corroded and coated in wax oil

Pass 22 Dec 2023 83,842 miles

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Steering and suspension components corroded but covered in wax oil

Pass 23 Dec 2022 78,613 miles

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Steering and suspension components corroded but coated on wax oil or other material

Pass 24 Dec 2021 75,439 miles

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but not leaking gasses

Vehicle underside coated in wax oil

Pass 7 Jan 2021 73,587 miles

All steering and suspension components corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but not leaking gasses

Fail 6 Jan 2021 73,587 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

All steering and suspension components corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but not leaking gasses

Pass 18 Dec 2019 70,497 miles

All steering and suspension components corroded

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but but leaking gasses

Fail 18 Dec 2019 70,497 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All steering and suspension components corroded

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but but leaking gasses

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 67,237 miles

Back box outer skin split and corroded but not leaking gasses

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering and suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2017 65,019 miles

Back box outer skin corroded

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

Rear Suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2016 63,000 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin split / corroded but noy leaking gasses

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 60,945 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre perrished

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 58,264 miles

Air bag warning light on dim / flickering constant with ignition on or off

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 54,268 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 51,197 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 48,578 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 45,467 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 41,466 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Dec 2009 41,466 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 35,709 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Dec 2008 35,709 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 29,420 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 22,249 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 14,995 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?

Based on 99,964 MOT tests across 11,711 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
11,711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,838
Stop lamp not working 4,000
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,455
position lamp(s) not working 3,369
Direction indicator incorrect colour 3,266
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GJ52 KHD is a 2003 Seat Cordoba in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 73,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Cordoba fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ52 KHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GJ52 KHD is a 2003 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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